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8 people found dead in Maryland home

Xinhua, April 7, 2015 Adjust font size:

A man and seven children were found dead in a home of U.S. State of Maryland, local police said Monday.

The Daily Times of Salisbury quoted police as saying the deaths in the town of Princess Anne were caused by carbon monoxide poisoning.

Princess Anne police said in a statement that they were called to a house after a person called police about a missing co-worker. When police entered the house, eight bodies were found.

Police said the youth range in age from 6 to 16 and all are related. Princess Anne police also said that they do not suspect foul play. Endite