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Dad of four children killed by mum and grandma says what they endured is ‘sickening’

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The four children were found dead alongside their mother Sarah Myers and grandmother Amy Steadman in June The father of four children who were killed by their mother and grandmother in a horrific murder-suicide has said that their suffering prior to death was ‘unimaginable’ — and it was ‘sickening’ to know what they went through. Harper Harmon, 13, Hudson Harmon, 11, and 10-year-olds Gavin Harmon and Gracelynn Harmon, were found dead at a home in Mechanicville , New York, on June 23 alongside the bodies of their grandmother Amy Steadman, 64, and 44-year-old mother Sarah Myers. Their dad Brady Harmon, whom they had been due to spend the summer with in Utah, has now spoken out after toxicology reports revealed the children were poisoned with a combination of allergy medicine and kratom — a psychoactive herbal extract which is sold as an energy booster and pain reliever due to its opioid-like effects. Speaking in a heartbreaking Facebook post Harmon wrote: ‘I will never understand how two