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Tremont Couple Found Dead In Murder-Suicide

Tremont Couple Found Dead In Murder-Suicide

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Police responded to a call in Tremont where two adults were found dead.

Authorities believe the deaths to be a murder-suicide involving 78-year-old Jyoti Hawley and 75-year-old William Hawley.

Autopsies showed the couple died from gunshot wounds, with Jyoti’s death being ruled a homicide and William’s ruled a suicide.

According to CBS 13 News, police say the incident was isolated with no concern for public safety.

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