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ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Officials say that a father is believed to have killed his 17-year-old twin children before taking his own life in what investigators are calling an apparent murder-suicide, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies responded to a home in the 1200 block of Courtney Chase Circle on September 30 for a well-being check.

According to officials, when deputies entered the residence, they found a teenage boy and girl dead in the living room with multiple stab wounds. 

Reports say a third deceased man, identified as the twins’ father, was found in the master bathroom.

The investigation remains ongoing. 

The Source: This story was written based on information provided by the Orange County Sheriff’s Office on Oct. 2, 2026.

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