The family of four was found dead in their home after a well-being check Tuesday in West Greenwich, R.I. The post Rhode Island man killed pregnant wife, 2 children, then himself, say authorities appeared first on Boston.

Nicholas Arruda, 39, has been accused of murdering his seven-months pregnant wife, Danielle Arruda, 39, and their two kids, five-year-old Adele and two-year-old Felex in West Greenwich.

When paralegal Danielle Arruda didn’t show up for work on Thursday or Friday, police officers went to her West Greenwich home for a wellness check on Friday morning.

Police in West Greenwich, Rhode Island, have been investigating the deaths of four people in a home on Cheyenne Trail

According to West Greenwich police, Nicholas Arruda, 39, shot and killed Danielle Arruda, 39, Adele Arruda, 5, and Felix Arruda, 2, before turning the gun on himself. Danielle Arruda was seven months pregnant at the time of her death.

Four family members who were found dead in a Rhode Island home last week were the victims of a triple murder-suicide, law enforcement officials announced Wednesday.

West Greenwich in shock after four bodies discovered. Police still working to uncover details of this tragic incident

Nicholas Arruda shot and killed 39-year-old Danielle Arruda, their 5-year-old daughter and their 2-year-old son, according to West Greenwich Police Chief Richard N. Ramsay. Danielle Arruda was seven months pregnant with the couple's third child,

Shiina LoSciuto reports from West Greenwich, where two adults and two children were found dead inside a home last week.

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