River Oaks shooting: Father, mother, 2 children killed in shooting on Kingston Street

Houston police are on the scene following a deadly shooting where officials said multiple people were killed, officials said. 

Kingston Street shooting: Father, mother, 2 children killed in shooting

What we know:

According to Houston police, the shooting happened just before 5:30 p.m. near the intersection of Avalon Place and Kingston Street in the River Oaks area. 

Officials have confirmed four people are dead on the scene. A father, a mother, and two children, aged four and eight. 

Houston police are saying the shooting is a possible murder-suicide.

Authorities said the children were last seen on Sunday night and were found in their beds. 

Officials also said the mother had dinner with a relative on Sunday night. 

We're told a babysitter found the victims on Monday. 

The Houston Fire Department stated on the day of the incident that the mother was pregnant. However, according to a statement from the family on May 19, the mother was not pregnant. 

What we don't know:

Officials have not confirmed the names of the victims. 

This is a breaking news story. We'll keep you up-to-date with the very latest. 

The Source: Houston Police Department

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