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Police investigate murder-suicide at eastside apartment complex

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Posted at 12:45 PM, Feb 05, 2019
and last updated 2019-02-06 18:08:22-05

TUCSON, Ariz. - Tucson police investigated a possible murder-suicide on the eastside Tuesday.

Police say a man and woman were found dead at Canyon Creek Apartments, 160 N. Pantano Road.

Officers initially investigated the scene as a welfare check. They learned the man and woman were married, and that the man killed his wife before turning the gun on himself.

They're identified as 59-year-old Cheryl Ross and 60-year-old Steven Ross.

Anyone with information about the crime should call Tucson Police.