LEROY, Ill., March 30 (UPI) -- Two brothers in Illinois who were abducted by their father have been found dead in an apparent murder-suicide, police said.
Jack Connolly, 7, and Duncan Connolly, 9, of LeRoy, Ill., were found Sunday night in Putnam County by police responding to a suspicious vehicle call, the Peoria (Ill.) Journal Star reported Monday.
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Police said the vehicle was owned by Michael Connolly, 40, who was wanted in the parental abduction case of his sons. The boys were found dead in the back of the car, and about 60 feet from the vehicle was a dead body matching Michael Connolly's description.
The boys were reported missing March 8, after Michael Connolly failed to return them after a parental visit, the newspaper said.
