In a devastating incident that has left a community in shock, a 10-year-old boy woke up to the tragic discovery of his parents and three brothers dead in an apparent murder-suicide. The incident occurred in Oklahoma City on Monday morning.

The Oklahoma City police have identified the deceased as 42-year-old Jonathon Candy, his 39-year-old wife Lindsay Candy, and their three sons, 18-year-old Dylan, 14-year-old Ethan, and 12-year-old Lucas. According to authorities, Jonathon Candy took the lives of his wife and children before turning the gun on himself.

The discovery was made by the 10-year-old boy, who miraculously escaped unharmed. It remains a mystery why Jonathon Candy spared the life of his youngest son. Police are investigating the motive behind the tragic incident.

Neighbors and friends of the Candy family have expressed their shock and disbelief. Michael Burcham, a close neighbor and friend, described the children as "real friendly" and shared that they often swam at the Candy residence and played with his dog.

Master Sgt Gary Knight of the Oklahoma Police Department has termed the incident as nothing short of a "massacre". Jonathon Candy reportedly shot his wife multiple times before systematically going through the home and killing his three sons.

The community has been left shattered and confused by the tragic turn of events. A statement from Jonathon's cousin, released to local media outlets, described their entire family as devastated and full of unanswered questions. Jonathon's cousin also emphasized that Jonathon loved his children and wife, and they were his entire life.

Jonathon Candy worked part-time for the Oklahoma City Thunder, a basketball team, and had attended a game just hours before the shooting, according to family members and nearby residents. The motive behind his actions remains unclear.

Oklahoma City police have stated that they had no previous contact with the Candy family, and there was no known history of domestic violence. The news has shocked the local school community as well, as two of the victims were current students in the Mustang Public Schools system, while another was a recent graduate.

Superintendent Charles Bradley of Mustang Public Schools expressed his deep sympathy in an email to families, stating that the tragedy has left the school community heartbroken and struggling to understand the incomprehensible.

As the investigation continues, the community is banding together to support one another during this difficult time. The healing process will be long and arduous, as friends, neighbors, and loved ones seek solace and work towards finding answers to the questions that still remain unanswered.