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March 23, 2012 / 1:40 PM

Five dead in likely murder-suicide in S.F.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 23 (UPI) -- San Francisco police said five people were found shot to death in a suspected murder-suicide Friday.

It appeared the victims were all related and were discovered in a house by a relative who stopped by Friday morning,

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Police told the San Francisco Chronicle they were not currently looking for any suspects.

The names of the victims were not immediately released.

Officers were called to the two-story home on Howth Street after a woman opened the front door and discovered the body of a man in the foyer. Two more bodies were seen in another part of the house. Officers discovered two other deceased women in the rear of the house.

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