Police in Sault Ste. Marie are investigating an apparent murder-suicide at a nursing care facility.
City police officers were called to Medilodge on Meridian Street at just after 10:00 Thursday morning on reports of two gun shots. When they got there, officers found an elderly couple on the grass outside of the facility. Both were dead of a single gunshot wound, and a handgun was found nearby. The woman was a resident at that facility.
Police are calling this a murder-suicide, but have no further information as the investigation continues. The names of those involved have not been released pending notification of family members.
