The Brief
- Three domestic violence incidents occurred in Phoenix and Gilbert over just three days this week, leaving at least four people dead and one in critical condition.
- A murder-suicide in Phoenix involving a husband and wife was discovered by their children on Sunday, followed by two separate fatal shootings in Gilbert on Monday and Tuesday.
- Advocates are urging the community to watch for signs of withdrawal in loved ones and to consult professionals for escape plans.
PHOENIX – Three fatal domestic violence shootings took place in the Valley in three days. Each incident left one or both of the coupled dead.
Big picture view:
Experts on domestic violence say they do tend to see more people needing help this time of year, but these cases are an extreme and tragic example.…