A former pro Australian rugby player murdered his wife and 3 young children in an apparent murder, suicide ... according to law enforcement officials in Australia.
-- who played for the New Zealand Warriors in the National Rugby League -- was found in his car early Wednesday morning along with his wife, 2 young daughters and his son. The kids were aged 6, 4 and 3.
Officials believe Baxter doused the car with gasoline and set it on fire. Witnesses say they saw Baxter's wife trying to escape the car while yelling,"He's poured petrol on me." Devastating news out of Camp Hill. My heart goes out to the families and community going through this tragic time and the emergency responders confronting what would be a shattering scene. If you or anyone you know needs support, call Lifeline on 13 11 14.
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