Florida dad killed daughters and prominent realtor before killing himself, officials confirm
"The investigation revealed that Mr. Whiten committed these heinous acts and then took his own life."
A prominent South Florida real estate agent found brutally stabbed to death alongside her two young daughters was killed by her ex, the girls’ father, in a “heinous” murder-suicide just months after their divorce was finalized, according to police and records.
Ryan Charles Whiten, 42, murdered his estranged ex, Melanie Hyer, and their daughters, Savannah, 11, and Sienna, 8, as all four were found dead inside Hyer’s home in a gated community in Doral, Fla., Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office detectives confirmed Thursday .
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