{"id":416880,"date":"2026-10-02T16:10:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T16:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/416880\/"},"modified":"2026-10-02T16:10:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T16:10:12","slug":"florida-dad-stabs-teen-daughters-kills-self-in-murder-suicide-officials-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/416880\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida dad stabs teen daughters, kills self in murder-suicide, officials say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ocso.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"764\" height=\"432\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" data-v-653d32e2=\"\"\/> article    <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. &#8211; 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\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Deputies responded to a home in the 1200 block of Courtney Chase Circle on September 30 for a well-being check.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">According to officials, when deputies entered the residence, they found a teenage boy and girl dead in the living room with multiple stab wounds.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Reports say a third deceased man, identified as the twins\u2019 father, was found in the master bathroom.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">The investigation remains ongoing.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: This story was written based on information provided by the Orange County Sheriff&#8217;s Office on Oct. 2, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox35orlando.com\/tag\/us\/fl\/orange-county\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Orange County News<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. &#8211; Officials say that a father is believed to have killed his 17-year-old twin&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":416881,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[47,28,30,29,115,1335,628],"class_list":["post-416880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-fl","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news","tag-news","tag-orange-county","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=416880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416880\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/416881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=416880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=416880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=416880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}