Police Tip Reveals Murder/Suicide

"LEAGUE CITY, TX — A husband and wife were found dead Friday after a relative tipped authorities to a suspicious circumstance, authorities said. Police called the incident a murder-suicide.

"League City police responded at 7:07 p.m. to the 6700 block of Hidden Colony Lane after a woman reported her sister might have been harmed by her husband, authorities said in a statement released late Friday night.

"Police surrounded the home and set up a perimeter to attempt to make contact with anyone inside.

"No contact, however, could be made and officers then entered the home to check on the welfare of those inside, police said in a statement.

"Upon entering the home, officers found a man and a woman in the master bathroom. Both were dead from apparent gunshot wounds, police said.

"After a preliminary investigation, police believe the incident was a murder-suicide.

"No one else was injured, police said."

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