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Police: Stockton Couple Dead After Apparent Murder-Suicide

STOCKTON (CBS13) — Officers are investigating an apparent murder-suicide case after a man and woman died after a fight between them ended in a shooting Sunday night.

Stockton police say, just after 9 p.m., officers responded to the 2100 block of Sharon Court to investigate a report of a family disturbance.

Apparently, a 36-year-old woman and her 39-year-old husband had gotten into into a dispute.

By the time officers arrived, both the man and woman were found in a bathroom with gunshot wounds. The pair were rushed to the hospital, but police say they were both soon pronounced dead.

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Police have described the man as the suspect and the woman as the victim.

No other information, including the names of the pair, is being released at this point.

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