A 19‑year‑old Colorado man is suspected of killing his estranged parents, Glenn Allen Beeman Jr., 40, and Amanda Leigh Manion, 41, before dying by suicide in what authorities are treating as a double murder‑suicide.
What happened
- Pueblo police found Glenn Beeman Jr. dead in the road and Amanda Manion dead inside a vehicle in the early hours of April 4, describing the incident as a double homicide.
- Later, officers were notified of a third fatality in Pueblo West: 19‑year‑old Glenn Allen Beeman III, who died from a self‑inflicted gunshot wound and was identified as the victims’ son and the suspected killer.
Family background
- Amanda’s brother, Eric Manion, said the couple had been estranged and described the deaths as a “horrific tragedy” in a Facebook post, asking the public to hold questions while the family grieves.
- Two months before her death, Amanda posted a heartfelt birthday tribute to her 19‑year‑old son on Facebook, expressing love and gratitude for having experienced another year with him.
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