A Kentucky man was charged Friday with killing his parents, his sister and an acquaintance nearly a week after the four were found shot to death in southwestern Kentucky. Ryan Champion, 36, was arrested and charged with four counts of capital murder and one count of capital kidnapping, Kentucky State Police Sgt. Dean Patterson said. The suspect was being held in the Christian County Detention Center. The victims included the suspect's parents, Lindsey Champion, 62, and Joy Champion, 60; and his 31-year-old sister, Emily Champion. They were found dead along with 22-year-old Vito Riservato, identified as an acquaintance of Ryan Champion. Patterson declined...
- 11/3/2014
- by Associated Press
- PEOPLE.com
A Kentucky man was charged Friday with killing his parents, his sister and an acquaintance nearly a week after the four were found shot to death in southwestern Kentucky. Ryan Champion, 36, was arrested and charged with four counts of capital murder and one count of capital kidnapping, Kentucky State Police Sgt. Dean Patterson said. The suspect was being held in the Christian County Detention Center. The victims included the suspect's parents, Lindsey Champion, 62, and Joy Champion, 60; and his 31-year-old sister, Emily Champion. They were found dead along with 22-year-old Vito Riservato, identified as an acquaintance of Ryan Champion. Patterson declined...
- 11/3/2014
- by Associated Press
- PEOPLE.com
Relatives of a family of five found dead last month in the upstairs bedroom of their Springville, Utah, home, tell People exclusively that they believe Benjamin and Kristi Strack took their own lives and the lives of their three children because the couple suffered from long-term mental illness and substance-abuse disorders. The Stracks were found dead by an older son, Janson McGee, with cups of red liquid next to their bodies, on Sept. 27. The children - Benson, 14, Emery, 12, and Zion, 11 - were found lying on and around the bed, covered with blankets up to their necks, with empty bottles of...
- 11/1/2014
- by Cathy Free
- PEOPLE.com
Five family members found dead in a bedroom at their Utah home over the weekend weren't shot or stabbed, but their causes of death could remain a mystery for weeks, police said Monday. A couple and three of their children were found by an older son in the parents' bedroom in Springville, Utah, near Provo, police Lt. Dave Caron said. A preliminary autopsy found they weren't killed by violent assault. A test of air in the house by firefighters did not find any carbon monoxide, but investigators said the family could still have been poisoned by gas if it dissipated before the test.
- 9/30/2014
- by Associated Press
- PEOPLE.com
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