BEULAH, Fla. (AP) - Authorities say a mother and father were shot to death in a home invasion in Florida while eight of their children slept.
Escambia County Sheriff David Morgan said Friday that three men are being sought for questioning in the deaths Thursday night. He says the men were driving a red van seen leaving the home of Byrd and Melanie Billings, the couple found shot to death in Beulah, west of Pensacola.
PENSACOLA, Florida (CNN) -- Suspects in the slaying of a Florida couple known for adopting special-needs children cased the victims' home about a month before storming the residence.
Documents obtained exclusively by CBS News shed light on the mindset and criminal past of the lead suspect in the grisly murder of a Florida couple who provided a home to 16 children. Leonard Patrick Gonzalez, Jr.
PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — Investigators say they've found a safe stolen from a Florida couple's home during a deadly break-in last week. State Attorney Bill Eddins said.
Somehow, authorities say, they ended up part of a loosely connected group of seven charged in the shooting deaths of Byrd and Melanie Billings, a wealthy Florida Panhandle couple known for adopting children with special needs.
PENSACOLA, Fla. - Investigators are looking at business ties among other leads for a motive in the slaying of a wealthy Florida couple known for adopting children with developmental disabilities.
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