MA man accused of abducting stepdaughter, killing her then turning gun on himself

ACTON, Mass. (WLNE) — WCVB is reporting that police and the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office are investigating an apparent murder-suicide in Acton, Massachusetts that involved a teenage girl.

A 49-year-old man is accused of abducting his 16-year-old stepdaughter, before ultimately killing her and turning the gun on himself.

According to WCVB, authorities said they found the individual Juliano Santana, and his daughter, dead from apparent gunshot wounds in his vehicle.

The DA’s office said the investigation suggests that Santana abducted the victim as she was walking on Great Road near her residence after school.