Jail records show that 27-year-old Patrick Sean Carlopoli was being held Monday on multiple charges.
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Mother, 2 children and a dog found dead in "gruesome" crime scene
A southwest Florida man is in custody after his girlfriend, her teenage daughter, the couples toddler and their dog were found dead at their home.
Mother, 2 children and a dog found dead in "gruesome" crime scene
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Lee County Sheriff Mike Scott described the scene at the apartment as a "gruesome" crime scene, reports CBS affiliate WINK.
Police found 37-year-old Tammy Modlin and 16-year-old Montana Modlin dead on a bed with a firearm between them. The deputies also found 3-year-old Jeanne Carlopoli and a dog fatally stabbed.
"Patrick had visible blood splatter on his body and clothing," an arrest report said, WINK reports.
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The report said that Carlopoli told deputies that he shot his "wife," though officials say the couple wasn't married.
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