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2 dead in apparent murder-suicide in Manor, police say

By FOX 7 Austin Digital Team
Published  August 20, 2023 10:40am CDT
Crime and Public Safety
FOX 7 Austin

2 dead after murder-suicide in Manor

Police are investigating an apparent murder-suicide at a home in Manor that left a man and a woman dead. Police say it unfolded while children were inside the house.

MANOR, Texas - Police say a man and a woman are dead in an apparent murder-suicide in Manor.

On Saturday, August 19 around 11:59 p.m., police say a family member called 911 to report shots being fired at a home in the 12000 block of Riparian Rd.

When police arrived they found a woman dead outside, and a man inside with an apparent gunshot wound. He was later pronounced dead.

Police say no one else was injured.

Victim Services has coordinated with family members to take custody of children in the home.

Police say this is still an active investigation but they believe it was a murder-suicide and there is no threat to the community.

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