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Four Dead And One Injured In A Possible Murder-Suicide On Navajo, New Mexico

by Joey Jordan,

Murder-Suicide: Four Died And One Wounded In Navajo Nation, New Mexico

  • Four people died and one severely injured in an apparent murder-suicide in New Mexico on Tuesday.
  • A statement from the public affairs specialist with the FBI's Albuquerque office said the shooting took place inside a home in the Tsayatoh community.
  • Four unnamed adults died in the shooting while an unidentified woman was injured with a gunshot and she has been treated in a local hospital.
  • The shooter reportedly died at the scene.

At least four people died and one injured in an apparent murder-suicide on Tuesday morning, 13th November on Navajo Nation, New Mexico, officials reported.

Frank Fisher, a public affairs specialist with the FBI's Albuquerque office said in a statement that the shooting took place inside a home in the Tsayatoh community and is believed to be a case of domestic violence.

Four unidentified adults were found dead inside the home and one adult woman was found injured with gunshot wounds who was later taken to an area hospital.

The FBI and the Navajo Nation Division of public safety have been conducting a research to find the motive of the shooting where their initial reports say the shooter was among the victims.

Autopsies of the dead have been carried out.