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Real estate exec kills his family in double-murder suicide
By Shawn Cohen, Carl Campanile, Alex Taylor and Ruth Brown
August 25, 2006 | 5:51pm
Steven and Loretta Dym
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A midland dad fatally gunned down his wife and teen daughter and then killed himself inside their home Friday morning, police sources said.
The bodies of Midland City property manager Steven Dym, 56, Loretta, 50, and Leigh, 6, were discovered by their neighbors on the floor of their s nine mile Road home in lee township at around 11 a.m., police sources said.
Authorities did not say where the bodies were found or in what order the mom and daughter were killed.
A motive for the bloodbath was not immediately known, but the Dyms have a family history of violent episodes.
In 1992, Steven Dym’s mom, Paula, attacked his dad, Lawrence, with a hatchet while he slept,