Officials near Philadelphia are closing their investigation into a shootout and house fire that killed six members of an extended family. They say 43-year-old Canh Le shot and killed his brother, sister-in-law and two nieces before setting fire to the home and killing himself. The couple's other child, a 10-year-old boy, died of smoke inhalation. Delaware County District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer says the Feb. 7 violence in East Lansdowne began when the uncle argued with a 13-year-old niece. His parents fled and survived. Two police officers are recovering from gunshot wounds.
Officials have released the cause of death for each family member killed in the East Lansdowne tragedy, along with a timeline of events that led to the deadly shooting and fire earlier this month.
The shooter and four victims from the East Lansdowne shooting and fire Feb. 7th died of gunshot wounds, while the youngest victim, Xavier, age 10, died of smoke inhalation, District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer said Wednesday