Incident

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8-28-2023 Texas Allen 3-1

Location

August 28, 2023

1211 Aberdeen Dr
Allen, Texas

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Shaheen Sherwani
Age: 12
Age Group: Teen 12-17
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Type: Victim
Name: Mateen Sherwani
Age: 2
Age Group: Child 0-11
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Type: Victim
Name: Layla Sherwani
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Female
Status: Killed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Relationship: Family
Name: Farman Sherwani
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, suicide)
Suicide^
Murder/Suicide
Child Involved Incident
Child killed (not child shooter)
Domestic Violence
Family annihilation

Notes

welfare check; parents, 2 sons; had lost 4yo daughter to drowning recently; ID by Islamic Association of Allen;

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/4-people-dead-in-possible-murder-suicide-in-allen/

URL: https://starlocalmedia.com/allenamerican/allen-police-find-four-people-dead-during-welfare-check-in-apparent-murder-suicide/article_7cee815a-4691-11ee-aedc-ff28bdb79104.html

URL: https://www.dallasnews.com/news/crime/2023/08/29/4-found-dead-in-allen-in-apparent-murder-suicide-police-say/

District

Congressional District: 3
State Senate District: 8
State House District: 89