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Whitefield shooting investigated as an attempted murder-suicide.

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WHITEFIELD,N.H.- An investigation is underway following a shooting that’s left one man dead and 3 others seriously injuried.

On Tuesday police responded to a call of a vehicle driving erratically and striking another and happended upon 3 people, all of who had been shot.

Officials say Amy Blake, 59, and her two sons, Michael Marro, 41, and Eric Blake Jr., 29, were then taken to an area hosptial where Blake was pronounced dead, meanwhile a fourth family member Eric Blake Sr.,53, the man who reported the incident was also being treated for a gunshot wound after driving himself to the hospital.

Following an autopsy authorities say Eric Blake Jr. died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head and his death has been ruled a suicide.

All three are now listed in critical condition.

As for a motive behind the shooting, police say they’re now trying to piece those details together.

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