2 women found fatally shot, man with apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound found dead in Montgomery Township home
Somerset County authorities are investigating a homicide case after three people were discovered dead inside a Wild Azalea Lane residence Friday evening.
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Somerset County authorities are investigating a homicide case after two women and a man were found dead Friday evening inside a Montgomery Township home.
Montgomery police initially responded to the home on Wild Azalea Lane Thursday around 3 p.m. after receiving a request to check on its occupants. Officers were unable to contact anyone and began looking into their whereabouts.
Police entered the home Friday around 5:50 p.m. and found two adult women dead in separate bedrooms, both with apparent gunshot wounds, according to Somerset County Prosecutor John McDonald.
An adult man was also found dead inside the home with what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Authorities said he was found in possession of a firearm.
All three were pronounced dead at the scene.
Their identities have not been released pending confirmation by the medical examiner. Postmortem exams are planned to determine the cause and manner of death.
