PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. — Two men are dead in a murder-suicide overnight at a home near Tacoma, officials with the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office said.
Detective Ed Troyer said a woman called 911 at 1 a.m. Saturday to report a shooting in the 7500 block of Vickery Avenue East in Pierce County.
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The 35-year-old woman reported her estranged husband had come to her boyfriend’s house and shot him and then shot himself, authorities said.
When deputies arrived, they found the woman’s 40-year-old estranged husband, from Bremerton, dead with a gunshot wound to his head and a pistol next to him. Officers also found the woman’s 44-year-old boyfriend dead with multiple gunshot wounds.
Troyer said the woman was staying the night at the house.
The woman was uninjured.
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