By Associated Press - Thursday, August 25, 2016

TRENTON, Tenn. (AP) - Police in Trenton are investigating after they say a man shot his wife to death before turning the gun on himself.

Local news outlets report that Trenton police identified the deceased as 53-year-old Cedric Pigue and 50-year-old Angela Pigue.

Police Chief Will Sanders says a preliminary investigation shows Cedric Pigue shot his wife Tuesday morning near an intersection. She was found in the driver’s seat of a vehicle.



He says Cedric Pigue turned the gun on himself when officers arrived at the scene for reports of a car crash and shots fired.

Police say both bodies are being taken to Memphis for autopsies.

The investigation is ongoing.

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