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Chaplain's son held over family killings

A TEENAGER held by police after five people were gunned down in a house in New Mexico has been identified as the son and brother of the victims.

Fire brigade chaplain Greg Griego, 51, his wife Sara, 40, and children Zephania, nine, Jael, five, and Angelina, two, died in the shootings, which took place on Saturday night in a rural area south-west of central Albuquerque.

Mr Griego's 15-year-old son has been charged with two counts of murder and three counts of child abuse resulting in death.

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