A gunman murdered at least eight members of a Montana family over the weekend. Credit: GoFundMeA horrific tragedy struck in the state of Montana as an evil man committed one of the most heinous crimes imaginable.As The New York Post reported, police were called to a house in Billings just after 6 p.m. Sunday after receiving reports of a shooting along with a family disturbance.When authorities arrived at the scene roughly ten minutes later, they heard gunfire from the back of the house, which was already on fire.They then saw a male in the backyard and heard even more gunfire. Three minutes later, the home was engulfed in flames.Police later discovered that the unknown gunman had slaughtered eight members of the family, including multiple children. These family members were trapped inside as the house burned to the ground.“When the fire was observed in the structure, fire suppression efforts took priority as the fire blocked any reasonable attempt to rescue or recover victims,” Billings Police Department Assistant Chief Shawn Mayo said at a news conference on Monday.The father, Adam Ghekiere, the mother, Erica Jarussi Schneider, and the stepfather, Danny, were not at the scene. All are reportedly unharmed.One person survived the attack and was rushed to the hospital, but their condition is unknown.The Daily Mail reports that the gunman was found dead near the house after shooting himself in the head.It’s not yet known how the gunman was related to the family.A GoFundMe set up by a friend of the family identified two of the victims as 12-year-old Charlotte Gheikere and her 15-year-old brother Landon.“Our community lost two of its brightest lights, Landon and Charlotte, along with six other family members, in a senseless act of violence,” the GoFundMe reads.“These two precious children leave behind a hole that is impossible to comprehend, along with a family facing unimaginable grief.”The New York Post reports another press conference is scheduled for Wednesday.Police say they will provide more information about the victims and possible motives.The post HORROR: Evil Gunman Slaughters At Least Eight Members of Montana Family, Including Multiple Children, Before Burning Their Home to the Ground appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.