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Father Kills Twin Boys in Apparent Murder-Suicide
9 Jun
Summary
- Twin 10-year-old boys were fatally shot on Sunday, June 7.
- A 37-year-old man, believed to be the boys' father, also died.
- Police responded to a shooting at an apartment on Owensmouth Avenue.

Twin 10-year-old boys, Joseph and Greysen Chavez, tragically lost their lives on Sunday, June 7, in what authorities are investigating as a murder-suicide. The Los Angeles Police Department responded to a distressing call reporting a shooting at an apartment located on Owensmouth Avenue.
Upon arrival at the scene, officers discovered the bodies of the two young boys and a 37-year-old man, who is believed to be their father. All three individuals had sustained apparent gunshot wounds. A handgun was found at the location. The identity of the man is being withheld pending notification of next of kin. The LAPD Robbery-Homicide Division is leading the investigation into this devastating incident.