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A father of three who gunned down his wife and 19-year-old daughter before killing himselfhad been upset following the breakdown of his marriage, it was claimed last night. Builders’ merchant, Lance Hart, 57, shot his wife of 26-years, Claire, after confronting her in a swimming pool car park near their home in Spalding, Lincolnshire at around 9am yesterday. He then blasted their daughter, Charlotte, a university student who was at home for the summer holidays, and had been with her mother, before turning the weapon on himself.The couple, who also have two sons aged 25 and 26, recently separated and had just sold the smart detached five bedroom home where they had lived for the last 15-years. Friends of the pair said they believed Lance had been had been struggling to move on with his life following the breakdown of the marriage, but they were still deeply shocked by the incident.