A 42-year-old Nigerian Pharmacist Olasunkanmi Esho, who lived in Chicago, shot his Cameroonian wife, Bourk Esho, 33, and their 7-year-old daughter, Olivia Esho dead, then committed suicide in their home.
Reasons for the murder-suicide carried out by the father has not been disclosed but the dead bodies of the three family members were found in a home in west suburban Chicago, sparking serious stir in the area.
According to ABC7, The Darien Police Department says officers responding to a call about shots fired in a home in the 7500-block of Farmingdale Drive, found the bodies about 1 a.m. Sunday.
They are survived by their 13-year-old son and 4-year-old daughter.
The 8-year-old reportedly died in the arms of her 13-year-old brother. According to reports, the teenager heard gunshots outside and ran to call his mom to report the incident, not knowing their dad had shot their mom.
On getting there, he saw his sister bleeding and he carried her to seek for help but she died in his arms. He couldn’t control his tears as responders arrived at the scene
