Police investigate slayings of 3 people found dead in home

RICHMOND, Va. (AP)  Chesterfield County police are investigating the deaths of three people whose bodies were found in a home.

Police say in a news release that officers discovered the bodies of three adults on Wednesday night. The officers were responding to a request from the Richmond Police Department to check on the welfare of the home’s residents.

The victims haven’t been identified pending notification of relatives.

Police say a preliminary investigation indicates that the slayings weren’t random.

No other details were immediately available Thursday morning.

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