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Four people were found dead in New Jersey Tuesday afternoon after a mansion mysteriously erupted in flames.
A man was found outside of the home and allegedly suffered a gunshot wound,according toNJ.com. However, Gramiccioni explained in the news conference that authorities cannot confirm if the victim was shot or whether or not it was self-inflicted.
At this time police believe the fire was intentionally set, Gramiccioni said, and the investigation is ongoing.
The bodies of the victims were transported to a medical examiner to determine the exact cause of death. Their identities have not yet been revealed to the public.
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When asked if the two fires are related, Gramiccioni told reporters, “That remains to be seen, but that is an option or an angle that we continue to pursue.”
A neighbor of Susan and Paul toldThe Times“They’re wonderful people. It’s pretty shocking.”
Gramiccioni also would not confirm if a suspect was in custody for either fire, but explained the community is not in danger.
“It’s important to emphasize that we have no reason to believe that anyone in the community is in danger at this time.”
source: people.com