Man and woman found shot to death inside Altadena home

Homicide detectives are investigating the deaths of a man and woman found fatally shot inside an Altadena home Friday night, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

Deputies were responding to a welfare check made at about 8:04 p.m. when they made the discovery inside a home located in the 700 block of West Sacramento Street, the department said in a statement early Saturday morning. It's not clear whether there is a suspect at large or what other circumstances are at play as no other details have been released by sheriff's officials.

Anyone with information is urged to reach the Sheriff's Department Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500. Those wishing to remain anonymous can call LA Regional Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS (8477) or visit lacrimestoppers.org.