{"id":770517,"date":"2026-06-30T06:47:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T06:47:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/770517\/"},"modified":"2026-06-30T06:47:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T06:47:09","slug":"ottawa-police-investigate-murder-suicide-after-2-boys-found-dead-in-home-dad-in-car-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/770517\/","title":{"rendered":"Ottawa police investigate murder-suicide after 2 boys found dead in home, dad in car"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OTTAWA \u2014 Police say they\u2019re investigating a murder-suicide after two children were found dead in a home in Ottawa and their father in a vehicle in a community about 60 kilometres south of the city.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators say they found the children, two boys aged seven and 12, while conducting a wellness check at a home on Mandevilla Crescent this morning.<\/p>\n<p>They say provincial police are also holding other locations outside of Ottawa believed to be linked to the investigation, including a vehicle fire at a carpool lot in Kemptville, where the boys\u2019 father was found dead today.<\/p>\n<p>Another location is a business in Iroquois, Ont., where police say there was a fire this morning.<\/p>\n<p>Police say officers are looking into the connections between these incidents and do not believe there is any ongoing threat to the public.<\/p>\n<p>The identities of the boys and their father are not being released at this time as investigators reach out to their next of kin.<\/p>\n<p>This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 29, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The Canadian Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"OTTAWA \u2014 Police say they\u2019re investigating a murder-suicide after two children were found dead in a home in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":770518,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194295],"tags":[49,48,20739],"class_list":["post-770517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ottawa","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-ottawa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/770517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=770517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/770517\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/770518"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=770517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=770517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=770517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}