Son Shoots Father, Stabs Mother Before Shooting Himself

"ROCHESTER, NY - A three-hour standoff on Wellington Avenue ended with two people dead, according to city police.

"Rochester police said tonight that an 18-year-old man fatally shot his father and then himself inside 44 Wellington Ave.

"The 18-year-old also stabbed his mother several times, police said.

"According to Police Chief David Moore, the incident began with a domestic dispute between the 18-year-old and the father.

"The father was shot at least once in the torso, police said.

"The suspect’s mother, who was stabbed multiple times, was able to get out of the house along with an 11-year-old girl and two 4-year-old boy and girl twins, Moore said. The children were unharmed.

"She underwent surgery at Strong Memorial Hospital, Moore said, and she is in stable condition."

From the Democrat and Chronicle...