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Man, 2 women dead after shooting inside Sacramento apartment

A spokesperson for the sheriff's office says a male suspect shot two female family members then himself.

SACRAMENTO COUNTY, Calif — Three people are dead after a shooting inside an apartment in Sacramento Friday, the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office said.

There are very few details about the shooting, but it was reported in the 1100 block of Howe Avenue around 11 a.m. 

Sgt. Amar Gandhi, a spokesperson for the sheriff's office, says a male suspect shot two female family members then himself. It's unclear what happened before the shooting. 

He said deputies and SWAT never made contact with the people inside the apartment. 

Apartments in the area were evacuated but have since been able to return.

Credit: ABC10

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