Girl kept father’s massacre of family secret for 2 weeks

A FATHER killed his wife and two of his children, then sent his daughter to school for two weeks, warning her not to tell or she and her brother would die too.

Police in Charlotte, North Carolina, said no one found out the children and their mother were dead until officers came to Kenneth Chapman’s door to check on his wife because her uncle had not heard from her for a while.

When police arrived, Chapman went upstairs and sent the 10-year-old girl and her two-year-old half-brother outside.

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