Police say a 24-year-old man accused of killing his family in Perth, stayed in the house with the bodies for days before driving hundreds of kilometres to turn himself in.
Anthony Harvey gave himself up to police in the Pilbara town of Pannawonica - about 1500 kilometres north of the city
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Australian correspondent Donna Demaio told Kate Hawkesby Police believe the victims were killed with several blunt weapons and knives, almost a week earlier.
"Police do allege that these bodies were undiscovered for about 6 days."
She said it's the third such case in five months.
"Seven members of one family were found dead in a rural property in Margaret River, also three members of a family in Ellenbrook."
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