Murder-suicide claims 2 adults, 2 children

Two other children escaped unharmed.

Police say the children who died were 12 years old and 13 months old.

The victims were discovered in two separate apartment complexes off Providence Road, according to police detectives. The husband and two children were found at the Berkshire Apartments, on Providence Square Drive. And the wife was discovered at an apartment on Via Romano Drive, about a half-mile from the other unit.

The woman and two children might have been dead for several days, police say.