SAPD identify double murder-suicide victims

Victims identified as Herbert Richell, Mary Richell, George Allen Richell

The San Antonio Police Department on Friday released the names of the people killed in a double murder-suicide on the city's West Side.

Police said Herbert Richell, 76, shot and killed his wife, Mary Richell, 67, and their son, George Allen Richell, 45, before he killed himself.

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Officers made the discovery Thursday after someone called from Minnesota wondering why the father and son failed to report to their trucking job for several weeks.

A motive has not been released by police.


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