Murder-Suicide in Douglas County

Two men found inside a western Minnesota home were killed in a murder-suicide.
The Douglas County Sheriff’s office was called to a house in rural Brandon shortly before 6 p.m. Saturday.

The caller said two men inside were injured and unresponsive.

Both were declared dead at the scene.

59 year old Edward Hooper died of two gunshot wounds.

30 year old Robert Hooper died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Both men lived at the home.