ALBUQUERQUE, NM -- -KQRE

Police are investigating multiple murders after they say a teen fatally shot two adults and three young children in southwest Albuquerque.

Deputies responded to a home on 2806 Long Lane in southwest Albuquerque after reports of a possible homicide a little after 9 o'clock Saturday night.When they arrived, deputies say the found several victims and weapons inside the home.

An adult man, an adult woman and three children around elementary age were found dead with multiple gunshot wounds.The identities of the victims have not been released.

"There's no other way to say it but we have a horrific crime scene we're working and it'll be intensive and we'll work hard to do everything that needs to be done," Sheriff Dan Houston said.Officials say they found multiple weapons that appeared to be used, including an assault type rifle.

Police say 15-year-old Nehemiah Griego, who investigators say is possibly related to the victims, is in custody and is being charged with two counts of murder and three counts of child abuse leading to the murder.

Investigators say Griego lives at the home where the bodies were found.

BCSO is handling the case and the district attorney's office and OMI are assisting.