An elderly couple died Sunday morning inside a southwest Las Vegas nursing home in what police are investigating as a suspected murder-suicide. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department has confirmed the deaths but has released few details so far, including the couple’s names and the name of the facility.
What Happened
Police said an elderly couple was found dead after what investigators believe was a murder-suicide. No additional details about the circumstances of the deaths were included in the initial information released by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
Where and When
The incident happened Sunday morning inside a nursing home in the southwest Las Vegas valley. The specific nursing home was not identified in the information available from police and KTNV.
Who Died
Authorities described the two people who died as an elderly couple. Their names, ages and relationship details beyond that description had not been released in the initial report.
Investigation Status
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the deaths as a suspected murder-suicide. Police had not publicly released further information about a possible motive or the sequence of events.
Key Facts
- An elderly couple died in a suspected murder-suicide inside a nursing home in southwest Las Vegas.
- Police said the incident happened Sunday morning.
- The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is investigating.