Tinley Park defendant appears in court after admitting to killing wife, daughters

TINLEY PARK, Ill. – On Tuesday, the defendant made his first court appearance since confessing to authorities that he had killed his wife and three adult daughters on Sunday. As he listened to the horrifying details, he faced the attorneys in the courtroom, shaking his head at times. Maher Kassem, 63, called 911 at 11:30 a.m. on Sunday, reporting that his wife had been shot. When the police arrived at the home in the 7400 …

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Murderous Attack on Family in Tinley Park Leaves Four Dead; Father Charged

TINLEY PARK, Ill. (AP) — A father in Tinley Park, Illinois has been charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of his three daughters and wife inside their family home. Maher Kassem, 63, was charged with four counts of first-degree murder, according to the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office. Prosecutors stated that an argument led to Kassem using two guns to first shoot his wife and then, after stepping over her body, his three …

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Tinley Park Provides Update After Tragic Domestic Dispute Costs Lives of Mother and Daughters

Tinley Park, Illinois – A man has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the tragic killing of his wife and three adult daughters in their family home. The suspect, Maher Kassem, 63, allegedly committed the act during a domestic-related incident, officials reported on Tuesday. The shooting took place on Sunday morning, resulting in the death of the victims at the scene. The victims were identified as Majeda Kassem, 53, and her adult daughters: …

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TINLEY PARK: Father in Custody After Fatally Shooting Wife and Three Daughters

TINLEY PARK, Ill. — Tinley Park police are set to provide an update Monday morning following a tragic incident in which a man allegedly fatally shot his wife and three daughters at their suburban home on Sunday. The devastating event occurred in the 7400-block of 173rd Street just before 11:30 a.m. The suspect, who is the husband and father of the victims, was found uninjured inside the home with a gun when authorities arrived at …

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Tragic Mass Shooting Leaves Four Dead in Tinley Park, Ill. Home

Tinley Park, Illinois – A tragic incident unfolded on Sunday when a man fatally shot his wife and three daughters in their home in south suburban Tinley Park, according to officials. The victims were found dead from apparent gunshot wounds, with the father of the family taken into custody as the sole suspect in the shooting. The devastating news was a shock to the community, leaving many in disbelief and seeking answers for the tragic …

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