Massachusetts police investigate death of estranged couple as murder-suicide
Cops said a gun was found under the man's body.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Massachusetts police are investigating the deaths of a 31-year-old man and his estranged wife as a murder-suicide, according to reports.
Information released by police suggests Joshua Pereira killed Amber Pereira, 30, on Saturday before turning the gun on himself.
Cops said a gun was found under his body, Fox 25 Boston reported.
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“Please keep the family and friends in your thoughts ... this is such a tragedy,” the Somerset Police Department said on its Facebook page.
The shooting happened at a home in Somerset where the couple lived until recently agreeing to separate, Fox 25 reported. He was the one who moved out.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Neighbors reported hearing gunfire after authorities said Joshua Pereira showed up at the house around 8 a.m. Saturday, according to the station.
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A relative found the bodies and called police, the station reported.