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Shooting in Roswell leaves three dead, one injured

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ROSWELL — The Roswell Police Department is investigating a triple homicide that occurred Saturday morning in the 300 block of East Reed Street in southern Roswell.

A total of four gunshot victims were found at a residence at approximately 8 a.m. Saturday after police received a call in reference to a deceased person at the residence.

Three of the victims – two men and one woman – were deceased. The other victim, a woman, was transported to a local hospital, then airlifted for further treatment.

Police believe the shooting occurred immediately before police were called. Investigators are still working to positively identify the victims and are also interviewing numerous people as part of the investigation.

Anyone with potential information regarding this case is asked to call the RPD at 624-6770.

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