In a heartbreaking incident in North Hills, Los Angeles, a murder-suicide has claimed the lives of a mother, her partner, and their two young children. The Los Angeles Police Department responded to reports of a shooting at approximately 8 PM PT on Wednesday at a home valued at $833,000. Upon arrival, officers discovered the bodies of 31-year-old Khajag Basmajian, his 2-year-old son Alec, and 6-day-old daughter Ella. Preliminary investigations suggest that the shooter was a 30-year-old woman, yet to be identified, believed to be the mother of the children. Basmajian, who worked at the financial software company BlackLine, was remembered by the company as a deeply valued employee. LAPD Captain Mike Bland stated that the investigation is being handled by the Robbery-Homicide Special, indicating the severity of the situation. Residents expressed shock and sadness over the tragedy, with one neighbor questioning how anyone could commit such an act against innocent children.