Virginia Officials Say Murder-Suicide Was Adult Son Killing Family, Then Himself

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Virginia Officials Say Murder-Suicide Was Adult Son Killing Family, Then Himself
Zachary Stieber
1/28/2016
Updated:
1/28/2016

Officials in Chesapeake, Virginia say a 26-year-old killed five family members before killing himself.

Cameron Dooley killed his 22-year-old brother Landon, his 17-year-old sister Brooke, and his parents Steven Todd and Lori Dooley, police said in an update on the situation.

The sixth victim was grandmother Doris, neighbors told ABC13.

The murders started at the house Landon, Brooke, and their parents shared. Cameron then went to his grandmother’s home and killed her. 

Crime scene tape wraps around a house on 2300 block of Wildwood Rd in Chesapeake, Va., on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016. (The' N. Pham/The Virginian-Pilot via AP)
Crime scene tape wraps around a house on 2300 block of Wildwood Rd in Chesapeake, Va., on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016. (The' N. Pham/The Virginian-Pilot via AP)
Workers board up the house at the corner of N. George Washington Hwy and Wintergreen Dr. Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016, in Chesapeake, Va., the scene of a domestic murder-suicide. (The' N. Pham/The Virginian-Pilot via AP)
Workers board up the house at the corner of N. George Washington Hwy and Wintergreen Dr. Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016, in Chesapeake, Va., the scene of a domestic murder-suicide. (The' N. Pham/The Virginian-Pilot via AP)

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