Death In Eden

"EDEN, GA – Effingham County sheriff’s officials have released the name of the couple found shot to death at their home in southern portion of the county.

"Sheriff’s spokesman David Ehsanipoor said Margie Wiggins, 61, and Robbie Wiggins, 65, both of Eden died of apparent gunshot wounds in an apparent murder-suicide.

"Both were pronounced dead at the scene.

"`Investigators and crime scene technicians remain on the scene and continue to investigate,` Ehsanipoor said. `The preliminary investigation indicates a possible murder-suicide, however, the investigation is ongoing.`

"He said the bodies would be taken to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation crime lab in Savannah for autopsies.

"Sheriff’s deputies were called to a residence at 161 Holly Drive about 10:40 a.m. this morning on a report of a possible shooting. When deputies arrived they found an adult female behind the residence and the male victim inside the residence.

"A weapon was found in the house, Ehsanipoor said."

Source: savannahnow.com...