Elderly Couple Checks Out

"Hueytown, AL - An elderly Hueytown couple were found dead today in what police are calling a murder-suicide.

"Police found Ramona Houston, 79, and her husband Milton Houston, 76, dead in bed from gunshot wounds. Houston shot his wife, then shot himself, police said.

"A relative had been trying to contact the couple since Thursday. The relative called police Saturday and asked that they accompany her to the house. Police entered and found the bodies.

"Ramona Houston suffered from dementia. Milton Houston also battled health problems and recently got more bad medical news, police said."

From The Birmingham News...