2 found dead in Oakland County living room -- police suspect murder-suicide Woman, man found dead in Waterford Township, police say
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WATERFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Two people were found dead in the living room of an Oakland County home, and police suspect it was a murder-suicide.
The discovery was made before 6 p.m. Wednesday at a home on Crescent Road in Waterford Township.
Police said they went to the home and found a 97-year-old woman and a 96-year-old man dead in the living room. They were seated with gunshot injuries, according to police.
A handgun was found at the home.
Detectives believe this might be a murder-suicide case.
The Oakland County Medical Examiner’s Office are set to perform autopsies on Thursday.
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