DENVER (KDVR) — The Routt County Sheriff’s Workplace is investigating three deaths, together with two children and one man, as a murder-suicide.
The sheriff’s workplace responded to a welfare test on Saturday in Phippsburg, which is about 20 miles south of Steamboat Springs. The city had a inhabitants of 234 in 2020, in response to the U.S. Census Bureau.
In keeping with a press launch from RCSO, authorities entered the non-public residence and located a person and two juveniles, a three-year-old and a seven-year-old, lifeless.
The person was recognized as 45-year-old James “Jake” Hill.
The case is being investigated as a murder-suicide and RCSO mentioned there was no identified hazard to the neighborhood.
The sheriff’s workplace is asking anybody with data concerning the investigation to contact them. RCSO may be reached through the non-emergency line at 970-879-1110.
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