Dead Couple Had History Of Domestic Violence

"PRESCOTT, AZ — The Prescott Police Department is investigating a murder-suicide that happened over the weekend in the 3000 block of Mountain Lake Road.

"A roommate found the resident, Lara Vondran-Dagle, 59, and the resident's estranged husband, Ned Dagle, 62, dead as a result of gunshot wounds.

"Police detectives responded and processed the scene to determine that Vondran-Dagle died from a gunshot wound inflicted by Dagle who then committed suicide.

"Detectives spoke with neighbors who reported they heard what they believed to be gunshots during the early morning hours.

"Investigators indicated the couple had been married for about five years. They were separated for about four months and in the process of a divorce.

"In December 2009, police had investigated a previous domestic violence incident that occurred at the residence."

From azfamily.com...