3-Year-Old Whose Sports Reporter Mom and Dad Died in Murder-Suicide Opened Door for Grandpa, Who Saw Bodies: Neighbor

Christina Chambers and her husband Johnny Rimes were found dead in their home this week

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  • Christina Chambers and her husband Johnny Rimes died from gunshot wounds, police say
  • Chambers was a beloved member of the community and is being remembered for her devotion to her child and her students
  • Their neighbor Charles Maple tells PEOPLE he was shocked about the murder-suicide, but not surprised

A relative who went to check on the Alabama couple found dead in an apparent murder-suicide was let inside by the couple’s 3-year-old son.

Christina Chambers, a beloved former sports reporter, and her husband, Johnny Rimes, were found fatally shot in their Hoover, Ala., home on Tuesday Dec. 16, the Hoover Police Department said in a statement.

Officers responding to a report of the couple found unresponsive said they died from gunshot wounds in what appears to be a murder-suicide…

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