Three teens have been arrested for what police believe to be a weekend robbery spree.
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Five people in a rural part of Oregon were found dead early Saturday morning after firefighters responded to a vehicle fire and discovered human remains.
What we know:
Washington County Sheriff’s Office says the incident happened at 47350 NW Otis Lane in Washington County. Deputies were called to the scene after firefighters responded to a 911 call of a vehicle fire at the location, just outside of Forest Grove.
Deputies say shortly after arrival, fire personnel found the remains of people and several deceased domestic animals as well.
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Dig deeper:
Detectives later identified Benjamin Charles Parker, 36, as the suspect wanted in connection to the deaths. Investigators believed he traveled to Enumclaw, Washington, where local police there found him deceased in his vehicle.
Why you should care:
Police believe he died by suicide and there is no danger to the public.
No additional arrivals have been made and investigators with Washington County said they do not believe the killings were a random act.
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