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Tragedy in Grand Haven: Family Lost in Horror | Detroit News

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A horrific tragedy struck Grand Haven Township when Kristopher Karolkiewicz, 47, fatally shot his wife and six children ages 5 to 15, then set their home ablaze and took his own life. All eight victims, including pets, perished in the fire. Karolkiewicz, a former vice president at the American Heart Association, had recently left the organization in July—though details of his departure remain unclear. Authorities are still investigating the motive behind this devastating act, which unfolded in a matter of minutes and left a community reeling. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0fa77bb89b5fd1c8

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