Watch CBS News

Police: Husband Murdered Wife Before Taking Own Life In Lenox Township

LENOX TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) - Police in Macomb County have released the names of a man and wife found dead in what they believe was a murder suicide.

Fifty-five-year-old Kelly Burden and his wife, 47-year-old Sarah Burden, were found dead Friday afternoon in their Lenox Township home.

The Macomb County sheriff's department says Kelly K. Burden shot his wife in the back of the head before taking his own life.

The deaths are under investigation.

 

© Copyright 2015 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.