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Shooting Deaths Of Oakland Father, Daughter Ruled Murder-Suicide

OAKLAND (CBS SF) - The death of a father and daughter at an Oakland home early Monday morning has been ruled a murder-suicide by investigators, a police spokeswoman said.

The father was identified as 88-year-old William Roberts, who fatally shot his 57-year-old daughter Marian and then killed himself, Oakland police Officer Johnna Watson said.

They were found by officers who responded at 4:32 a.m. to the home in the 4100 block of Fruitvale Avenue, Watson said.

No other information about the case was immediately available Monday afternoon from police.

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