Couple Dead For Several Days Before Discovered

"HATTIESBURG, MS — The Lamar County Sheriff's department responded to a double shooting in the Oak Grove community Thursday evening.

"The incident happened on the corner of King Road and Pompano Drive. One body was found inside a house and another body inside a vehicle. Officials said clues at the scene indicated the incident took place several days before it was discovered.

"Authorities said the bodies were identified as a man, age 53, and a woman, age 46, who were in a long-term relationship.

"Lamar County deputies are reassuring the public there is no third party involved in this incident.

"Officials are currently investigating this as a possible murder/suicide."

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