It has been argued that murder-suicide is best understood from the perspective of suicide. This suggests that the comparatively (vs. white males) low rate of suicide among Afro-American men may carry over to murder-suicides.
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Much of the research seems to go back to a report from the 1990s, but there is a more recent dissertation, at the link below, that has some numbers and perhaps helpful literature review.
Also a book chapter with reference list at the second link:
And a review at the third link:
http://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2712&context=etd
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-1-59259-910-3_11
http://www.academia.edu/5652501/The_Epidemiology_of_Homicide_followed_by_Suicide_A_Systematic_and_Quantitative_Review
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