Canada police investigate possible murder-suicide after Facebook confession

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VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Canadian police said on Friday they are investigating several deaths in the Vancouver area that may be a murder-suicide linked to a message on Facebook in which a man appeared to confess to killing his daughter, wife and sister.

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) said multiple members of one family, including the suspect, were believed to be dead at two crime separate scenes, in the Vancouver area and a nearby rural town. The RCMP said in a statement they were tipped off by "information obtained through social media that indicated a ... man had harmed his family members." More...