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Man Kills Self After Wounding Wife, 2 Children

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles police say a man wounded his wife and her two children and then shot himself to death.

Officer Mike Lopez says the man argued with his 39-year-old wife late Tuesday and then shot her, a 16-year-old girl and 10-year-old boy.

The girl remains in critical condition while the woman and boy are in stable condition.

Police were called to the East 51st Street home in South Los Angeles shortly after 10 p.m. The man was dead at the scene.

Identifications of those involved have not been released.

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