Authorities have identified the 17-year-old boy who shot his pregnant girlfriend and killed her brother in Barron County last week, and have confirmed that he has died from self-inflicted injuries.

The shocking incident at 650 Candy Lane in Barron on Wednesday, Oct. 1, resulted in the death of 20-year-old Tyler Sadowski, who family say was protecting his pregnant sister, 17-year-old Makayla Sadowski.

The Barron County Sheriff's Office announced Monday that the suspected shooter has been identified as Marcus Hinojosa, 17, of Almena, Wisconsin, and confirmed that he has since died after shooting himself at the scene.

Makayla Sadowski, who police say was in a relationship with Hinojosa, remains hospitalized and is in a stable condition after she was shot in the stomach. Her baby was delive

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