#Louisiana Father murders son, stays with body for days before killing self

By DAILY MAIL REPORTER

The bodies of a 16-year-old boy and his 52-year-old father were found at a River Ridge, Louisiana, home on Friday.

The boy, Matthew Tarto, had been dead for several days before his father Mark Tarto died. Autopsy results revealed that both died from gunshot wounds to the head.

Investigators at Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office suspect Mark Tarto murdered his son, then committed suicide several days later.
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Dad stayed in house with son’s body for days before committing suicide, coroner says

By Michelle Hunter, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune

Autopsy results confirmed that 16-year-oldMatthew Tarto had been dead for several days before his father, Mark Tarto, committed suicide at the River Ridge home the two shared, according to authorities. Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office investigators suspect Matthew Tarto died at his father’s hands.

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