Police say 28-year-old Austin Lee Edwards drove across the country and on Nov. 25 killed the girl’s mother and grandparents and set fire to their home in Riverside, about 50 miles east of Los Angeles.
RIVERSIDE, Calif. — A Virginia sheriff’s deputy who police say traveled to California to kill three family members of a 15-year-old girl he tried to sexually extort online killed himself with a government-issued firearm, authorities said Saturday.
That same day, Edwards died by suicide during a shootout with San Bernardino sheriff’s deputies. The teenage girl was rescued. The Riverside Police Department, which is investigating the deaths of the girl’s family members, has not said how they were killed. Authorities said the girl stopped communicating with him after he asked her to send him nude photos of herself.
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