MOUNDVILLE, Ala. (AP) - Authorities say a man suspected of shooting a mother and daughter to death in west Alabama has shot himself.
Moundville police say a mother and daughter were found dead in a home on Thursday morning.
Police say the women had been shot to death, and Chief Toby Banks identifies the suspect as the estranged boyfriend of the older woman.
Banks says the man left the house following the gunfire and shot himself in the head at another location.
The man was taken to a hospital in Tuscaloosa for treatment, but there’s no immediate word on his condition.
Authorities haven’t released the names of the shooting victims. Police say younger children in the home were not injured.
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