Friday, August 21, 2009

Domestic Dispute Leaves Two Dead, One Injured


"DELANO, CA - A husband and wife are dead after an apparent murder-suicide, the Delano Police Department reported.

"On Friday around 5:15 a.m., officers of the Delano Police Department responded to the 400 block of 18 Ave., in regard to a possible shooting.

"When officers arrived, they said they discovered Merced Rodriguez 24, Lorena Gonzalez 30, and Delia Gonzalez, the sister of Lorena, who were all victims of gun shot wounds.
Merced and Lorena were pronounced dead at the scene, Sgt. Donald Flores [said].

"The incident was the result of a domestic dispute between Merced and his estranged wife Lorena, Flores [said].

"Witnesses said that Merced shot Lorena, then shot Delia, and then turned the gun on himself.

"Delia Gonzalez was treated and released for moderate injuries she suffered as a result of the gunshot wound.

"A handgun was recovered at the scene and the case is under investigation, to ascertain the nature of the dispute.

"Flores [said] Merced and Lorena leave behind three children."


From turnto23.com...

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