- Police found Watson Morgan, 49, his wife Ornela Morgan, 43, and their two sons, aged 10 and 12, dead in their home
- Watson was identified as a sergeant with the Bronxville Police Department and is believed to have committed the murder-suicide
Four family members were found dead in their New York home after an apparent murder-suicide by their father, a police officer, according to police.
On Saturday, Clarkstown Police Department officers found Sergeant Watson Morgan, 49, his wife Ornela Morgan, and their two sons, ages 10 and 12, dead in their home.
Officers responded to a call at 10 Clydesdale Court in New City to conduct a welfare check, where they found all four family members dead with gunshot wounds, according to police.
Clarkstown police found Sergeant Watson Morgan, 49, his wife Ornela Morgan, 43, and their two sons, aged 10 and 12, dead in their home.
Clarkstown police identified Watson as a sergeant with the Bronxville Police Department and believe he committed the murder-suicide.
“At this stage of the investigation it is believed that Watson murdered his wife and two children before killing himself with a self-inflicted gunshot wound,” police said.
A firearm was found at the scene and police say the public is not in danger.