Two Women Dead In Alaskan Murder/Suicide

"EAGLE RIVER, AK - Anchorage police are investigating what appears to be a murder suicide in Eagle River.

"Police say they were asked to conduct a welfare check at the home of two women who did not show up for work.

"When they to the home located in the 10100 block of Caribou Street at around 7p.m. last night, they discovered the bodies of two women. Police say it appears they died as a result of a murder suicide.

"`We're still waiting for the final crime scene team analysis, but at this point that's what they believe this to be. The two were apparently roommates, both living here in this home,` APD Lt. Dave Parker said.

"Anchorage police say they will not release the names of the women until their families have been notified."

From KTUU.com...