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Pennsbury Student Killed By Father In Murder-Suicide: Police
A 7-year-old Pennsbury student and her father were found dead in Philadelphia in what authorities said was a murder-suicide.
A 7-year-old girl who attends the Pennsbury School District and her father were found dead Monday in what authorities said was a murder-suicide in the Manayunk section of Philadelphia.
Action News identified the young girl as Kayden Mancuso and the man as her father, Jeff Mancuso. Kayden was enrolled at Edgewood Elementary School in Lower Makefield, the district confirmed.
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They were found deceased in a home on the 4500 block of Wilde Street on Monday morning, police confirmed.
The girl was found by her stepfather, and the man was found dead from an apparent suicide in a bedroom, police said. Both were pronounced dead at 11:07 a.m., police said.
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Action News said there was a note at the scene, but details of its contents were not disclosed.
Pennsbury officials said the district will be offering counseling services on Wednesday and Thursday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
This is a breaking story and will be updated as information comes in.
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