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Police: 52 loaded firearms discovered at home of man accused of killing brother in Deer Park

Police: 52 loaded firearms discovered at home of man accused of killing brother in Deer Park
KILLING HIS BROTHER HAS NOW BEEN FOUND DEAD DEER PARK POLICE SAY THEY FOUND 70 YEAR OLD MICHAEL MUELLER DEAD WITH A SELF-INFLICTED GUNSHOT WOUND HIS BODY FOUND DAYS AFTER POLICE. SAY HE SHOT HIS 66 YEAR OLD BROTHE
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Police: 52 loaded firearms discovered at home of man accused of killing brother in Deer Park
A man accused of killing his brother in Deer Park was found dead over the weekend after a SWAT standoff in Lexington, police said.According to court documents, around 8:42 a.m. 70-year-old Michael Mueller was visiting the victim at his home in the 7000-block of Monterey Avenue.During the visit, police said Michael became upset, grabbed a gun and shot the victim nine times while he was lying in bed.The victim has been identified as Michael's brother, 66-year-old Mark Mueller, court documents said. Mark was pronounced dead at the scene.Police said Michael fled the scene shortly after the shooting.He was found at a hotel in Lexington, Kentucky over the weekend and after a SWAT standoff, he was found dead inside the hotel from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.Police said after the shooting, they received information Michael had a "small arsenal of weapons" at his home in Madisonville.After searching Michael's home with the consent of his father, they discovered 52 loaded firearms.

A man accused of killing his brother in Deer Park was found dead over the weekend after a SWAT standoff in Lexington, police said.

According to court documents, around 8:42 a.m. 70-year-old Michael Mueller was visiting the victim at his home in the 7000-block of Monterey Avenue.

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During the visit, police said Michael became upset, grabbed a gun and shot the victim nine times while he was lying in bed.

The victim has been identified as Michael's brother, 66-year-old Mark Mueller, court documents said. Mark was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police said Michael fled the scene shortly after the shooting.

He was found at a hotel in Lexington, Kentucky over the weekend and after a SWAT standoff, he was found dead inside the hotel from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Police said after the shooting, they received information Michael had a "small arsenal of weapons" at his home in Madisonville.

After searching Michael's home with the consent of his father, they discovered 52 loaded firearms.