American Teenager Allegedly killed his Family on New Year's Eve

A New Year's Eve celebration turned into a tragedy after a 16-year-old American teenager killed his parents, sister and guest before midnight.

The teenager used Century Arms semi-automatic rifle shortly before midnight New Year, Sunday, in New Jersey, and was arrested without any resistance.

The authorities indicated that they still do not yet have any explanation for this horrible crime, as reported by France-Presse.

The police received a report at 23:43 pm on Sunday that there was shooting at a house in Long Branch, about 90 km south of New York in New Jersey.

Monmouth County prosecutor Chris Gramiccioni said: "The teen, identified by local media as Scott Kologi, killed his father, Steven Kologi, 44, mother, Linda Kologi 42 sister, Brittany Kologi 18, and a family friend called Mary Schultz, a seventy-year-old".

The teen's grandfather and brother were not targeted and left the home unharmed.

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