DULUTH — Police on Friday identified five people who died from apparent gunshot wounds, including the suspect, after two incidents Thursday that are believed to be related.

According to the Duluth Police Department, officers responded to a welfare check around 2:10 p.m. Thursday in the 6000 block of Tacony Street and discovered the bodies of Erin Abramson, 47, and Jacob Nephew, 15, both with what appeared to be multiple gunshot wounds.

A suspect was identified and officers established a perimeter at his residence in the 4400 block of West Sixth Street. According to the press release, officers entered the home and found Kathryn Nephew (Ramsland), 45, and Oliver Nephew, 7, dead from what appeared to be gunshot wounds, along with the suspect, Anthony Nephew. , 46, with what appeared to be gunshot wounds. be a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

The locations are about a mile apart, with the West Sixth Street scene being across the street from Denfeld High School.

Police said the victims and suspect knew each other and an investigation was continuing.

Officials are expected to hold a news conference at noon Friday to release additional details.