A man returning home from work Monday afternoon found his 16-year-old stepdaughter and 12-year-old stepson dead of gunshot wounds inside their home.

According to KNDU, the gun was found nearby, but little else is understood.

Police have the neighborhood sectioned off while the Washington State Patrol mobile crime lab investigates.

The home is near West 3rd Ave. and South Kansas Street.

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