A chilling mass murder suspect has been identified: 36-year-old Benjamin Charles Parker, found dead in a Washington vehicle, believed to have taken his own life. Authorities say he killed five people in Oregon — victims not randomly targeted, but their identities and connections still being pieced together. The crime scene, described as the most complex in the sheriff’s 22-year career, includes domestic animals and dozens of loose threads. With at least 16 mass shootings already this year — including four since August 7 — investigators race to untangle this tragedy amid mounting national concern.

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