By Associated Press - Sunday, October 9, 2016

PRAIRIE CITY, Iowa (AP) - Iowa authorities are investigating the deaths of two people after their bodies were found inside a Prairie City home.

The Des Moines Register reports (https://dmreg.co/2ddmnQp ) someone reported hearing a violent argument at the home around 4:15 a.m. Sunday before the bodies were found.

Prairie City Police Chief Joe Bartello says one person was found in the house and one in the garage. Bartello says the case is being investigated as a possible murder-suicide.



Police did not immediately identify the two people who died or release any details about what caused their deaths.

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Information from: The Des Moines Register, https://www.desmoinesregister.com

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