Mother, teenage daughter allegedly killed five family members at home claiming it was a murder-suicide pact
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A 45-year-old woman and her teenager daughter were arrested on Monday after being accused of killing five of their family members including nine-year-old twin sisters inside a Morrisville apartment. According to authorities, the mother claimed that the killings were a result of a murder-suicide pact.
According to the court records, the woman, identified as Shana Decree, and her 19-year-old daughter, Dominique Decree, are behind bars in Pennsylvania, where they face five counts of criminal homicide along with a single count of conspiracy, PEOPLE reported.
Shana Decree, 45, and her 19-year-old daughter, Dominique Decree, are accused in the murders of 5 of their own family members, including 3 children, at an apartment in Morrisville, Pennsylvania, Bucks County district attorney says. Few details are known: https://t.co/MKX4s9jZ6a pic.twitter.com/g3RKSMfyDR
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