Four dead in shooting inside Illinois home

Four people have died, including the alleged perpetrator, in a shooting that occurred this Wednesday in Crystal Lake, a town in Illinois (United States), local media reported.

In the shooting, three women and a man, the alleged shooter, were killed and another woman was seriously injured, according to data provided by the McHenry County Sheriff's Office.

Said police station received a call alerting shots at four in the morning local time (09.00 GMT).. Upon arriving at the scene of the event, the agents found three women already deceased.

There was also a seriously injured man who was taken to hospital, where he died shortly after. Police believe this man was the perpetrator of the shooting. Although no further details of the circumstances or the weapon used have been given, it is assumed that the five people involved lived together at this address.