Man kills wife and 2 kids before killings himself.

A man in Alabama is accused of killing his wife and two children in a murder-suicide that has left the community shocked.

Kenneth Smith Jr., 44, is suspected of shooting his wife, Larrica Gaines Smith, 41, and their two children, 15-year-old Kristian Smith and 11-year-old Kensley Smith.

Police are actively working to trying to make some sense of what happened. Stay tuned for updates.

Family slain by their own protector !!!