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Kirkland Police investigate possible murder-suicide

KIRKLAND, Wash. — Kirkland Police are investigating what they say appears to be a murder-suicide.

Officers went to a residence in the 10300 block of 113th Court NE about 11 a.m. Sunday after receiving a report of a deceased male.

Kirkland Police located a dead man in his 60s at the home, and suspected his injuries were self-inflicted.

Police continued to check the residence and found the body of a woman in her 60s, believed to be the man's wife, in the kitchen.

Police suspect the deaths are the result of a murder suicide, and the incident happened sometime over the past few days.

As of now,  police do not believe there are other individuals involved.