Coast Guard member kills wife, 7-year-old son, and self in family conflict

John Stanley Presnar, 44, was with the US Coast Guard since 2001 as an electronics technician . say.
(US Coast Guard)

A member of the US Coast Guard killed his wife and 7-year-old son before shooting himself, the authorities said on Sunday (19659004). one year old girl, but she survived. Police were flown to a hospital in critical condition, the Miami Herald reported.

The Miami-Dade police identified the gunman as 44-year-old John Stanley Presnar, who had been working as an electronics technician since 2001.

For example, an argument between Presnar and his wife escalated and his mother ran away from home. When the police arrived, they found the bodies and the injured girl inside. Presnar was found with a self-inflicted wound to the head.

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Presnar's wife was identified as Gretchen Presnar, 39 years old.

"When the subject started firing, his wife ordered her mother to run out of the house and call for help," the police told the Herald.

The shooting took place in the southwest of the Presnars. The residence of Miami-Dade, reported Sun-Sentinel, in South Florida.

Coast Guard spokesman Ryan Kelley said the Coast Guard was "deeply saddened by this tragedy and that our loved ones are going to the family of the victims. We continue to pray and offer all the support of the Coast Guard to the young child fighting for his life. "

The Associated Press contributed to this report.