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Waterford Township Police Investigate Apparent Murder-Suicide That Left Two in Their 90s Dead

Autopsies are pending to confirm the cause and manner of death.

Overview

  • Officers were called shortly before 6 p.m. Wednesday to a home on Crescent Road in Waterford Township.
  • A 97-year-old woman and a 96-year-old man were found in the living room with fatal gunshot wounds, police said.
  • Investigators recovered a handgun at the scene, according to the police release.
  • Police described the case as a preliminary murder-suicide, with the medical examiner to determine cause and manner of death.
  • Detectives noted both individuals had extensive medical histories, and their identities have not been released.