Obituaries

Visitation Held in Arnold Following Murder-Suicide

Family and friends gathered at Heiligtag-Lang-Fendler Funeral Home to remember three girls who were killed killed in what police are calling a murder-suicide, FOX-2 reports.

Family and friends of three Jefferson County girls who died last week gathered in Arnold for a visitation service on Wednesday. A funeral service is scheduled for Thursday morning.

Alyssa Cochran, 11, Autumn Cochran, 10, and Faith Ehlen, 22 months, all died in what officials with the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department are calling a murder-suicide. They say their mother, Lisa Cochran, shot each of her daughters before killing herself, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported.

FOX-2 interviewed some family members during the day of the girls' service, which was held at in Arnold. The full FOX-2 story is available online.

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