Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Rockwell City, IA: 3 deaths ruled murder-suicide

Associated Press - June 15, 2010 8:54 PM ET

ROCKWELL CITY, Iowa (AP) - Authorities in Calhoun County have ruled murder-suicide in the case of 3 people found dead inside a rural home there.

County officials say autopsies and a joint investigation by law enforcement show the two women found dead in the house, 19-year-old Paige Gallo of Council Bluffs and 20-year-old Heather Campbell of Urbandale, were homicide victims. Both women died from gunshot wounds.

The man found dead, 20-year-old Luke Schleisman of Lake City, also died of a gunshot wound and his death has been ruled suicide.

Officers found the bodies early Friday morning after responding to a report of a possible disturbance.

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