US Politics | Oklahoma murder suicide: Six children ages 1 to 13 dead after Broken Arrow fire with chilling clue found in burnt house

SIX children aged one to 13 years old are dead along with two adults in a tragedy that has led to a murder investigation. Eight bodies were found inside a Broken Arrow home on Thursday in what cops believe may have been a murder-suicide. APEight people, including six children, are dead in what police believe to be a murder-suicide '/ ' APAuthorities responded to a house fire on Thursday but it is believed that none of the deaths are from the fire '/ ' Oklahoma cops responded to a ...structure fire with multiple fatalities... at 4pm and made the horror discovery inside the home. The Broken Arrow Police Department said on Friday that they do not believe any of the victims died as a result of the fire, however, the medical examiner will determine their official cause of death. "The two adults and six children are from one family that is believed to have lived inside the home," said police, adding that the two adults are being investigated as the primary suspects. What exactly happened inside the home on South Hickory Avenue is still unknown. READ MORE CRIME DISTURBING TRIP Horrifying details after dad 'locks son in car & tries drowning daughter' WAR OF WORDS Moment missing girl's dad claims cops are 'playing games' during interrogation "It's a complex scene with a lot of moving parts and the state of the house given the fire damage," said BAPD spokesman Ethan Hutchins. According to chief of police Brandon Berryhill, two adults were found in a room in the front of the home while the six children were all in a back room. The main fire was located in the back room, said investigators. Experts from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives have been brought in to help fire and police officials with the investigation. Most read in The US Sun IS HE OK? Pete Davidson 'suffers meltdown on TV show set and throws coffee, candles & a TV' FINAL SMILE Chilling final pics of husband with wife moments before he pushed her off cliff FREAK ACCIDENTS Horror theme park deaths of two electrocuted and one thrown 60ft from ride TONGUE-TIED GMA's Michael Strahan shuts down co-host Cecilia Vega leaving her speechless KOURT IT OUT Kourtney fans 'mortified' for her kids as they spot 'gross' detail in new pic POPPING OFF Jeopardy! host Ken Jennings riles fans with his 'most offensive tweet' yet Late Thursday evening, the police chief released a statement sharing his grief. "Broken Arrow stands together. We will mourn together, and in the end, we will heal together,... he said. "Please pray for those who have lost their lives, and for our first responders who are dealing with a tragedy of this magnitude." Police said that there is no immediate threat to the public and this is an isolated event. The cause of the fire is still under investigation and the victims have not yet been identified as police notify next of kin. Officials urged residents to call the Mental Health Association of Oklahoma if they are struggling with the tragedy. Read More on The US Sun IT'S OVER Tom & Gisele 'had to divorce quickly to avoid drama like Kim & Kanye,' judge says THINKING AHEAD Creepy AI predicts face of 'last human on Earth' and the results are eerie Broken Arrow is a suburb of Tulsa. It's located about 125 miles northeast of Oklahoma City. APThe victims' cause of death is still under investigation '/ ' APOfficials have told residents to reach out to mental health services if they are struggling from the tragic event '/ ' You're not alone SUICIDE is the 10th leading cause of death in the US, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Leading Causes of Death Report from 2018. There were ...more than two and half times as many suicides... in the US than there were homicides, according to the report. For people ages 10 and 34, suicide was the ...second leading cause of death... and the fourth for individuals ages 35 to 54. Suicide is a vital health concern in the U.S. It affects all genders, races and ages. This is why The-Sun.com launched the You're Not Alone campaign. The campaign calls on readers to discuss their mental health issues with their family, friends and health professionals. We can all pitch in to help out others who may be suffering and help save lives. If you are struggling to cope, you are not alone. There are many free and confidential programs in the US aimed to help those who are struggling with their mental health. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health problems, these organizations are here to provide support: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org, 1-800-273-TALK Crisis Text Line, www.crisistextline.org, Text HOME to 741741 Veterans Crisis Hotline, www.veteranscrisisline.net, 1-800-273-8255 Trevor Project, www.thetrevorproject.org, 1-866-488-7386

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