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Harper Woods police investigating possible murder-suicide

Harper Woods police investigating possible murder-suicide

The deaths of two people at a Harper Woods home on Monday are being investigated as a possible murder-suicide, according to the city’s Department of Public Safety.

Officers responded to the 18500 block of Kenosha around 1:30 p.m. Monday “regarding a recent shooting,” the department said in a news release.

The man and woman, both in their 30s, were dead when officers arrived, authorities said.

“After speaking with witnesses at the scene, detectives determined this was a murder-suicide resulting from a domestic violence incident. Our thoughts are with the families of those killed,” said Jason Hammerle, Harper Woods’ director of public safety. expression. “We are in the preliminary stages of the investigation but are satisfied there is no additional threat to the public at this time.”

The incident was reported a month after a 26-year-old Warren man was killed. was fatally shot by his mother.