UPDATE, Jan. 5 | Police have identified the victims in the homicide as Larry Wilson, 80, Marcia Wilson, 78 and Gary Wilson, 55.
A police spokesperson said they do not believe there is an ongoing public threat.
ORIGINAL REPORT | Police in Riverside are investigating the shooting deaths of three family members found dead on Saturday.
A Riverside police spokesperson tells KSHB 41 News that 911 dispatchers received an “open-line” 911 call Saturday from the 4700 block of NW Riverside Drive.
Officers responded to the location and entered the residence after they knocked and didn’t receive a response.
Inside, they located the bodies of an 80-year-old man, a 77-year-old woman and their 55-year-old son.
The police spokesperson said all three appeared to be deceased from gunshot wounds.
Police said they could not release any other information as of Sunday night.
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