Children in home at time of Orange County murder-suicide, officials say

An 11-year-old called for help after two people were shot dead in an apparent murder-suicide in Orange County Sunday morning, authorities said.According to Orange County Capt. Angelo Nieves, the incident happened Sunday morning on Pepin Drive in the eastern part of the county.Authorities identified the two deceased individuals as Pedro Rosado and Gladys Rosario, both 39.Nieves said the oldest child in the home was 11 and dialed for help. There were multiple children in the home, but none of them were injured. He added that that he wasn't sure how many children were inside when the shooting happened.The children were placed in the care of a relative and deputies continue their investigation.

An 11-year-old called for help after two people were shot dead in an apparent murder-suicide in Orange County Sunday morning, authorities said.

According to Orange County Capt. Angelo Nieves, the incident happened Sunday morning on Pepin Drive in the eastern part of the county.


Authorities identified the two deceased individuals as Pedro Rosado and Gladys Rosario, both 39.

Nieves said the oldest child in the home was 11 and dialed for help. There were multiple children in the home, but none of them were injured.

He added that that he wasn't sure how many children were inside when the shooting happened.

The children were placed in the care of a relative and deputies continue their investigation.