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Miami-Dade Husband Kills Wife and Attempts to Kill Himself

The two children have been reunited with family members, according to police.

A husband killed his wife and attempted to kill himself at their home in Northwest Miami-Dade Saturday night, according to police.

Officers say they responded to a shooting at the home when two men approached them and informed of two children that remained inside.

Special Response Team members rescued the children through a window and confirmed a woman was shot inside.

When units entered, they found the woman, and a man who was suffering from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue pronounced the woman dead on scene and transported the man to a local trauma center.

Police have confirmed to NBC 6 that the two children were the couple's grandchildren. 

They have been reunited with family members, according to police.

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