LAWTON, OK. (THECOUNT) — Krystle Easley, Emma Cliburn and Kristo Cliburn, have been identified as the victims in a quadruple murder-suicide in Lawton, Oklahoma on Wednesday, according to reports.
Russell Cliburn, 35, reportedly shot dead his two children and their mother before turning the gun on himself, reports southwest Oklahoma officials on Wednesday.
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Lawton police Sgt. Tim Jenkins said that Russell Cliburn fatally shot 34-year-old Krystle Easley, Emma Cliburn and Kristo Cliburn on Saturday afternoon at a home on the east side of the city, about 75 miles (121 kilometers) southwest of Oklahoma City, reports News4SanAntonio,
Jenkins said police have not confirmed the ages of the four, but said Russell Cliburn and Easley are the parents and the children were younger than 10.
Jenkins said investigators have not determined a motive for the shooting. He said the parents of Russell Cliburn witnessed the shooting, but are shaken and have not been able to provide a motive.
We listed the unconfirmed ages of the adult victims as per public records.
Geo quick facts: Lawton is a city in southwest Oklahoma. Interactive exhibits at the Museum of the Great Plains include a trading post and a schoolhouse. Tribal, religious and military objects at the Comanche National Museum and Cultural Center explore Native American history. The adjacent Elmer Thomas Park includes Lake Helen, a playground and paths. Northwest, the Lake Lawtonka area is popular for water sports, hiking and camping – wikipedia.