Murder/Suicide Disrupts Football Party

"BATON ROUGE, LA - A man and woman are both dead after an apparent murder-suicide in Geismar, according to Ascension Parish Sheriff's Spokesman Tony Bacala.

"A man apparently showed up at a house at 37346 Anderson Road around 9 p.m. where about 15-20 people were watching the Saints vs. Cowboy football game. The man asked for the woman to go outside with him, and he apparently shot her and then himself, Bacala said.

"Bacala says deputies found the bodies outside the house.

"Bacala also said the shooter is from Thibodaux and the victim is said to be from St. Gabriel.

"Ascension sheriff's deputies say they received a call about 26 minutes prior to the shooting from a caller who said they knew the man was going to shoot the woman and then take his own life."

From WAFB.com...