Police say a man killed two members of the band The Yellow Dogs, and another musician, before killing himself on Nov. 11 in Brooklyn, NY.
CBS New York reports that the victims were guitarist Sourosh Farazmand, drummer Arash Farazmand, and fellow musician and author Ali Eskandarian. One victim was shot in the chest, two were shot in the head, and a fourth victim was wounded in the arm but survived.
The shooter was reportedly found on the rooftop of the building where the shooting took place with what police describe as a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Police say a rifle was found next to his body.
Siavash Karampour, a member of The Yellow Dogs
Soroush Farazmand, a guitarist for The Yellow Dogs, was reportedly killed early Monday.
Koory Mirz, a member of The Yellow Dogs, during a performance at Union Pool, a bar and music venue in Brooklyn, NY.
Soroush Farazmand, Siavash Karampour and Koory Mirz, members of The Yellow Dogs at during a performance at Union Pool, a bar and music venue in Brooklyn, NY.
The Yellow Dog band members in an undated photo
The Yellow Dogs performing in Austin, Texas.
Members of The Yellow Dogs in a photo uploaded to their Facebook page on October 2011.
The Yellow Dogs performing at the Aputumpu Northside showcase at Muchmores in Williamsburg, June 2013
The Yellow Dogs performing at the Aputumpu Northside showcase at Muchmores in Williamsburg, June 2013
Police on the scene of a Brooklyn, N.Y. triple murder-suicide involving members of a band called The Yellow Dogs