Police find bodies of five children in a house in German town

German police have found the bodies of five children in a building in the town of Soligen, local media said today. 

The bodies were found at a private residence in the town, 20 miles from Cologne in western Germany. 

Authorities in nearby Wuppertal are investigating the children’s deaths, according to German media.  

More to follow.   

German police have found the bodies of five children in a building in the town of Soligen, local media said today (file photo)