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Neve Brissenden

HISTORICAL FACTS: Cops missed red flags before ex killed mum and daughter | History Defined

A mother and daughter were gunned down in their home by a man searching for his former wife. (Aaron Bunch/AAP PHOTOS)

Police officers missed red flags and should have seized the guns of a man who went on to kill a mother and daughter in a search for his ex-wife, an internal investigation has found.

Mark Bombara killed Jenny Petelczyc and her 18-year-old daughter Gretl Petelczyc in their suburban West Australian home, before taking his own life.

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