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Police: Couple, adult daughter killed in Nashville

Posted: Mon 9:21 PM, Oct 22, 2012

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Metro Nashville police say that they found the bodies of three family members with extensive trauma injuries inside a home in Nashville.

WTVF-TV reports that Nashville police were called to a home on Monday afternoon by a 28-year-old woman who found the bodies of her mother and her 26-year-old sister inside the home.

When officers arrived, they also found the woman's father dead inside a detached garage.

The victims have been identified as 48-year-old Debra Sullivan, 56-year-old Patrick Sullivan and 26-year-old Wendy Sullivan.

Police have not released a cause of death. Neighbors reported speaking to the Sullivan family around 9 a.m. Monday, and investigators believe the family may have been killed around 2 p.m.


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