Police Investigate Couples Possible Murder-Suicide Case

LAS VEGAS – Police in Las Vegas are looking into a murder-suicide after a man allegedly shot and murdered his wife before killing himself.

Officers responded to reports of a shooting in front of a property around the 1500 block of Ardmore St., near Oakey Boulevard and Eastern Avenue, around 10:30 p.m. Sunday night.

They discovered a man and a woman, both of whom were pronounced dead at the scene from suspected gunshot wounds. According to detectives, the woman was outside of her home when she got into a dispute with her husband.

According to authorities, the husband shot his wife and then himself during the fight.

The Clark County coroner’s office will announce the victim’s and her husband’s identities.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the LVMPD Homicide Section at 702-828-3521 or send an email to homicide@lvmpd.com. Call Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555 to remain anonymous.

Credits: 8 News Now