Suspected murder-suicide leaves two dead in Benicia

BENICIA, Calif. - Benicia police said they are investigating a suspected murder-suicide that left two people dead.

At around 11:45 a.m. on Saturday officers arrived at a home located on the 400 block of East E Street and found two people who had suffered gunshot wounds.

Officials said they were pronounced dead at the scene and that preliminary evidence showed it appeared to be a murder-suicide.

Further details haven't been released as they continue the investigation.

There is no danger to the community, according to police.

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