No Gun? No Problem

 Absence of a gun is not usually a problem:

Rockville, Md. (1968)

01/25/1969: The son, 15, murdered his mother and three siblings with “a hatchet, knife, croquet mallet and kerchief garrot.”

Category: family

Suicide: no

Cause: unknown

Weapon: blunt, knife, hatchet, strangle[1]

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[1] "4 In Family Slain; Hold Son, 15," [Waterloo, Ia.] Courier, Jan. 26, 1969, 2.