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UPDATE: Bodies of Five Murdered Victims Found in Bedroom of Apartment in Pennsylvania Authorities say; Court Affidavits Enclosed

Pennsylvania

In a statement released by authorities, two women are officially charged with killing five of their relatives, including three children, at an apartment in Morrisville.

According to police, Ms. Shana Selena Decree, 45, and Ms. Dominique Klaran Decree, 19, each faces five counts of criminal homicide and one count of conspiracy to commit criminal murder.

Shana Decree was arraigned early Tuesday morning before District Judge Jan Vislosky and his being held without bail. Her daughter is expected to be arraigned today according to officials.

Authoritities accused the pair of killing Shana Decree’s children, Ms. Naa’Irah Smith, 25, and Damon Decree Jr., 13, both of Morrisville; as well as Shana Decree’s sister Ms. Jamilla Campbell, 42, of Trenton, New Jersey, and Campbell’s 9-year-old twin daughters Imani and Erika Allen.

Officials say their bodies were discovered at about 4 p.m. Monday in a bedroom inside apartment S-7 of Robert Morris Apartments.

Both defendants resided at the apartment located at 200 West Bridge Street. Campbell's son, whose whereabouts were unknown Monday evening, has been located and is safe. Morrisville Borough Police and Bucks County Detectives are investigating.

Click **[HERE ](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1q2OSfE7_XAAVO3IwXu7Nx5FiXCUlKPTa/view?usp=sharing)** for Dominique Klaran Decree court affidavit.

Click **[HERE ](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KJmlsyWUvzz1xt0-k8id5yCfEO_-o9BX/view?usp=sharing)** for Shana Selena Decree court affidavit.

The case will be assigned for prosecution to Deputy District Attorney Christopher W. Rees. District Attorney Matthew Weintraub plans to make himself available to press for questions and comments at approximately 12:30 p.m. at the Bucks County Justice Center in Doylestown Borough.

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