Cincinnati police: 3 people shot dead in Avondale were killed in double homicide and a suicide

Quinlan Bentley and Jeanne Houck, Cincinnati Enquirer
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Cincinnati police say three people found dead in Avondale were shot in a double homicide and a suicide.
Cincinnati police say three people found dead in Avondale were shot in a double homicide and a suicide.

Cincinnati police say three people found dead in Avondale this morning were shot in an apparent double-homicide and a suicide.

Police have identified the dead as Darlene Flores, 38; Eric Johnson, Jr., 19; and Rodrigo Johnson, 16.

They have not identified which family member was the shooter.

Police responded to the home in 3600 block of Canyon Drive at 5:30 a.m.

A victim advocate representative was called to the site, according to police.

Anyone with any information regarding this incident is asked to call CrimeStoppers 513-352-3040 or the Cincinnati Police Department Homicide Unit at (513) 352-3542.

Anyone struggling with suicidal thoughts can call or text the U.S. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988, or 800-273-8255 any time day or night, or chat online at https://988lifeline.org/chat/.

Three people were found dead inside this Avondale home at 3657 Canyon Rd. early morning, Friday, Feb. 3, 2023. Police were called around 5:30 a.m.
Three people were found dead inside this Avondale home at 3657 Canyon Rd. early morning, Friday, Feb. 3, 2023. Police were called around 5:30 a.m.

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