Police: Man and woman found dead in possible murder-suicide
Posted: Updated:Police say a man and woman were found fatally shot inside a home in Bushwick.
Officials say the 45-year-old man and 52-year-old woman were found inside of the second-floor apartment of 189 Menahan St. with gunshot wounds.
Police tell News 12 they are investigating the incident as a possible murder-suicide.
Police towed a black livery cab parked outside of the building. Sources tell News 12 they believe it may have been the shooter's car.
Sources also say the woman was working as a home attendant for a 93-year-old woman who lives in the apartment. They say she was home at the time of the shooting, but was not hurt. They also say they believe the man killed the woman and then shot himself.
Neighbors say they were completely shocked.
"That's ridiculous--that just has me speechless right now," says Gabriel Morales of Bushwick.
Police believe the man and woman were in a relationship.
The gun was recovered at the scene.
Brooklyn Top StoriesTop StoriesMore>>
Police: Scammers pose as pastors, send texts to ask for donations
Police: Scammers pose as pastors, send texts to ask for donations
Police say scammers are posing as local priests and have been sending out texts to ask for donations.Police say scammers are posing as local priests and have been sending out texts to ask for donations.NYPD: Brooklyn man charged with pulling emergency brake on train, exposing himself
NYPD: Brooklyn man charged with pulling emergency brake on train, exposing himself
Police say they've arrested a Brooklyn man who rode the back of a subway train, pulled the emergency brakes and exposed himself to passengers on the platform Friday.Police say they've arrested a Brooklyn man who rode the back of a subway train, pulled the emergency brakes and exposed himself to passengers on the platform Friday.Poll: National Road Trip Day
Poll: National Road Trip Day
The Friday before Memorial Day is declared National Road Trip Day!
The Friday before Memorial Day is declared National Road Trip Day!
The Friday before Memorial Day is declared National Road Trip Day! Are you taking a road trip this summer?The Friday before Memorial Day is declared National Road Trip Day! Are you taking a road trip this summer?Police: Brooklyn man charged with setting 3 vehicles on fire
Police: Brooklyn man charged with setting 3 vehicles on fire
A Brooklyn man is accused in a string of vehicle fires throughout the borough, police say.A Brooklyn man is accused in a string of vehicle fires throughout the borough, police say.Celebrities grace red carpet for 'She's Gotta Have It' season 2 premiere
Celebrities grace red carpet for 'She's Gotta Have It' season 2 premiere
Celebrities graced the red carpet for the "She's Gotta Have It" season two premiere at the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in Downtown Brooklyn Thursday.Celebrities graced the red carpet for the "She's Gotta Have It" season two premiere at the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in Downtown Brooklyn Thursday.
Brooklyn SlideshowsGalleriesMore>>
2019 Fleet Week New York
2019 Fleet Week New York
Fleet Week New York started May 22. This year marks the 31st annual event that features a week filled of activities, themed events and live demonstrations.
Fleet Week New York started May 22. This year marks the 31st annual event that features a week filled of activities, themed events and live demonstrations.
Fleet Week New York started May 22. This year marks the 31st annual event that features a week filled of activities, themed events and live demonstrations.Fleet Week New York started May 22. This year marks the 31st annual event that features a week filled of activities, themed events and live demonstrations.2019 PGA Championship Photos
2019 PGA Championship Photos
Are you attending the PGA Championship? News 12 wants to see your photos!Are you attending the PGA Championship? News 12 wants to see your photos!BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival announces 2019 lineup
BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival announces 2019 lineup
The BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival has announced its 2019 lineup.The BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival has announced its 2019 lineup.Highly anticipated 2019 movies to hit theaters
Highly anticipated 2019 movies to hit theaters
Here's a look at some of the most highly anticipated films coming out this year.Here's a look at some of the most highly anticipated films coming out this year.Merchandise at 2019 PGA Championship
Merchandise at 2019 PGA Championship
Of course, there's tons of different styles of shirts for sale.
Of course, there's tons of different styles of shirts for sale.
Peek inside the merchandise tent at the 2019 PGA Championship.
Peek inside the merchandise tent at the 2019 PGA Championship.
