ALLEN, Texas — Four people were found dead in an apparent murder-suicide at a Allen home on Monday, police said.
Officers were called at about 8:45 a.m. Monday on a welfare check to a home in the 1200 block of Aberdeen Drive, near North Allen Heights Drive and East Exchange Parkway, according to a police news release.
Police said a resident had been locked out of the home and unable to get their family members to come to the door. Once other family members arrived, police got access to the home and they found four people dead inside.
Few details have been released in the case. The name of the couple was Farman and Layla Sherwani, and their children were identified as 12-year-old Shaheen Sherwani and 2-year-old Mateen Sherwani.
Allen police were still investigating the incident as of Tuesday morning.
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