LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — An investigation began Monday into the deaths of two people whose bodies were found in northwest Las Vegas.
In a statement confirming the investigation, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department wrote that "two elderly deceased individuals" were found inside a residence in the 4700 block of North Torrey Pines Drive at approximately 9:25 a.m.
By Monday evening, investigators determined the incident was a murder suicide, with the elderly man believed to have shot the woman and then himself.
Neither person was publicly identified as of this report. The Clark County coroner's office is expected to identify the two individuals and officially release their cause and manner of death once their closest family members have been notified.
