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US police are quizzing a father who allegedly shot dead his four young children and their grandmother<br>  <br>A US man who allegedly shot and killed his four young children and their grandmother was being questioned by police on Monday.<br> <br>The four children, who were all under the age of 12, were declared dead at the scene in the small town of Lancaster, near Los Angeles.<br> <br>The children's grandmother, who was in her 50s, also died in the shooting on Sunday evening.<br> <br>All five victims had gunshot wounds to their upper bodies, law enforcement officers said.<br> <br>The Los Angeles County Sheriff's office said Germarcus David, 29, had been arrested on suspicion of the multiple murders, and was being held on $2 million bail.<br> <br>The Los Angeles Times reported that David is a security guard whose firearm licence had been cancelled.<br> <br>The paper quoted a man named Waki Jones, who said he had been taking the two eldest of the children -- Amaya, 12, and Demarcus, aged nine -- to elementary school and daycare for several years.<br> <br>"Amaya was a sweet girl...She was always protecting her brother, making sure he was safe at school," Jones told the paper.<br> <br>"It´s just unbelievable. I can´t believe they´re gone."<br> <br>Gun violence is a huge problem in the United States, fueled by lax gun laws and an abundance of firearms, campaigners say.<br> <br>Liberal attempts to restrict ownership are frustrated by a powerful minority in the pro-gun lobby, who point to the 2nd amendment to the US constitution which provides for the right to bear arms.<br><br><br><br><br>For more information about [https://www.firearmshouse.com/ggs/how-to-buy-a-gun-online glock 19 price] check out the page.