Overview
- First responders discovered two adults and two children with gunshot wounds inside a North Hills residence after being called to the scene Wednesday night.
- Authorities and the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner have identified the victims as 31‑year‑old Khajag Basmajian, 6‑day‑old Ella Basmajian, 2‑year‑old Alec Basmajian and an adult woman whose name has not yet been released.
- The Los Angeles Police Department is treating the deaths as an apparent murder‑suicide and says it is not looking for additional suspects while homicide detectives continue processing the scene.
- A large emergency response secured the neighborhood and the mayor’s volunteer Crisis Response Team was sent to offer support to neighbors and those affected.
- Officials have not released a motive and some records remain open, raising local concern about family violence and underscoring calls for mental‑health resources such as the 988 hotline.