APD IS RELEASING MORE INFORMATION IN THE DEATHS OF THREE PEOPLE IN A CASE BEING DESCRIBED AS A MURDER-SUICIDE. APD SPOKESMAN TANNER TIXIER TELLS US OFFICERS WERE SENT TO THE VILLA HERMOSA APARTMENTS NEAR COORS AND OURAY AROUND 10AM SUNDAY. HE SAYS A WOMAN WAS REPORTED SCREAMING THAT HER FAMILY WAS BEING MURDERED.
OFFICERS FOUND THREE BODIES INSIDE THE APARTMENT. APD SAYS 45 YEAR OLD TRAN TRINH VAN SHOT AND KILLED HIS WIFE, 39 YEAR OLD CAM THI TO AND HIS STEP DAUGHTER, 11 YEAR OLD NHI NGUYEN…THEN SHOT AND KILLED HIMSELF.
TIXIER SAYS TRAN HAD A HISTORY OF VIOLENCE AGAINST HIS WIFE WHO HAD RECENTLY ASKED HIM TO MOVE OUT.
