Brother charged with killing his two teen sisters

COLERAIN TOWNSHIP, Ohio -- Three people were wounded and two of them are dead after gunfire at a house north of Cincinnati, reports CBS affiliate WKRC.

Police have named Matthew Hayden, 21, as the suspect. He's charged with two counts of murder and one count of attempted murder.

The two victims that were killed were Hayden's teen sisters, Sarah and Elizabeth. The other injured teen, Joshua Hacker, was shot multiple times and taken to University of Cincinnati Medical Center, the station reports.

Shots were fired in the backyard of a house in Colerain Township around 2:45 a.m. Wednesday.

Police said Hayden surrendered as soon as police arrived and that he is in custody. Police believe everyone involved knew each other.

Several people, including a 2-year-old child, were in the home at the time of the shooting, the station reported.

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