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Police ID bodies found in Bellport home as members of the same family

Police say the bodies of James and Amanda Farnum were discovered in the Bellport home last week.

News 12 Staff

Oct 16, 2020, 11:16 AM

Updated 1,559 days ago

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Police have confirmed that the victims of a suspected double murder suicide in Bellport were members of the same family.
Police say the bodies of James and Amanda Farnum were discovered in the Bellport home last week.
James is the father and Amanda is the sister of William Farnum.
Police say William killed himself after a car chase ended in a crash in East Patchogue.
When authorities went to notify his family they found the bodies.