Dad, Daughter Found Dead In Home

"BURWELL, NE — The Nebraska State Patrol is investigating an apparent murder/suicide after a two-year-old and her father were found dead in Burwell.

"The bodies of 31 year old Christopher Melling and two-year-old Aimee Melling were found on Tuesday afternoon.

"Officers broke out a window to enter the home on 624 E. Street to conduct a welfare check.

"Concerned neighbors reported no recent activity at the home. A single firearm was discovered at the scene.

"Autopsies have been scheduled for later this week in Gibbon.

"Garfield County Attorney Dale Crandall tells News 5 that this could be his first homicide case in his 35 years on the job."

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