Ryan Parnell,Jeessica Parnell Obituary, Death; – Three individuals were reported dead following an incident on Sunday in Green County.

The Springfield Fire Department was initially called to a residence located at 3307 West Lombard Street due to a structure fire. Upon their arrival at 1:37 p.m., they discovered two adults and one juvenile deceased within the residence.

Officers from the Springfield, Mo., Police Department (SPD) were sent to the scene to conduct an investigation and observed that the three individuals had succumbed to apparent gunshot wounds. The department’s Homicide Unit identified the deceased adult male suspect as Ryan Parnell, aged 40.

Authorities concluded that Parnell shot and killed Jeessica Parnell, aged 35, and Aaliyah Perkins, aged 13. As stated in a press release, after shooting the two women, he ignited a fire in the home and subsequently died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Anyone with information related to the incident is encouraged to visit the SPD website or contact 417.869.8477.