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Elderly man and woman found dead in alleged murder-suicide in Stockton

An 83-year-old woman and a 76-year-old man were found dead at the residence lying next to each other both with gunshot wounds, police said.

STOCKTON, Calif. — A man and woman were found dead at a residence in Stockton in an alleged murder-suicide, according to the Stockton Police Department.

Officers responded to reports of a suspicious death at the 4600 block of Winding River Circle from Stockton firefighters on Oct. 4 at 7:01 p.m.

An 83-year-old woman and a 76-year-old man were found dead at the residence lying next to each other, both with gunshot wounds, police said. 

Police say a gun was recovered at the scene and the man appeared to have a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

The department said this is an ongoing investigation.

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