By Tara Brady A man killed the mother of his child and her two cousins then shot himself dead in front of police officers after handing a 13-month-old boy to them. Brittany Mills, 28, had been trying to break off her relationship with John Louis Lynn, 41, when he came round to her home at Dye House Apartments, in the Hartford suburb of Manchester, Connecticut, on Saturday. After growing concerned that Miss Mills wasn't answering her phone her two cousins Kamesha Mills, 23, and Artara Benson, 46, went round the the apartment to check on her. But at 9.40pm police were called to the property after reports of multiple gunshots.
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Police called to Dye House Apartments in Manchester, Connecticut
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Armed man seen leaving the building carrying a child
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The man put the child down before shooting himself, police say
Brittany Mills had been shot multiple times while her cousins @placeholder and Artara were both killed with a single gunshot wound to the head.
Concerned relative: Kamesha Mills, another of @placeholder's cousins, was also shot dead