PHOENIX (AP) - A man and woman were found fatally shot inside a town home complex Tuesday and police said it’s being investigated as a murder-suicide.
They said Phoenix Fire Department and police personnel responded to a report of a shooting around 9:15 a.m. and found 43-year-old John Parker and 33-year-old Desiree Colter with gunshot wounds.
Police said paramedics pronounced the two dead at the scene.
They said an investigation revealed that Colter and Parker were boyfriend and girlfriend and became involved in a dispute that turned physical.
Police said that during the dispute, Parker fatally shot Colter and then turned the gun on himself.
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