Goodyear police identify 3 who died in double murder-suicide

GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) - Police have released the names of two men and a woman who died in an apparent double murder-suicide at a Goodyear home

They said officers were called to a house Wednesday night and found the bodies of 57-year-old Leonard Payne and his 59-year-old wife, Deborah Powers.

It appears they both died at the scene.

Police also discovered the body of Power’s 29-year-old son Matthew Oliver, who was Payne’s stepson.

According to Phoenix TV station ABC15, police said Payne died from a gunshot wound and Oliver died of his injuries at a hospital.

Police didn’t immediately disclose how Powers died.

They said the deaths appear to be related to a domestic violence incident. Police didn’t release any additional information.