The family's 9-year old boy survived the triple homicide. His parents and 6-year old sister were fatally shot, and the suspected gunman was found dead.
A gunman entered a family's tent and killed a mother and father and their 6-year-old daughter. Their 9-year-old son survived the shooting and ran to get help. The suspect was later found dead with a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
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Authorities said the suspected gunman, 23-year-old Anthony Sherwin, was found dead Friday in a wooded area of the park with a self-inflicted gunshot wound.