Investigation underway after 2 found dead from murder-suicide at Harlan County home

KSP investigating 2 deaths in Harlan County - Harlan Enterprise

Kentucky State Police are investigating the deaths of two individuals following an incident in Harlan County. According to a press release, at approximately 2:18 p.m. on Tuesday, July, 23, Kentucky State Police, Post 10, Harlan, responded to a report of two individuals found deceased at a residence in the Closplint community. KSP Detectives and Troopers responded to the scene and opened an investigation. Initial investigation indicates a husband…

Investigation underway after 2 found dead from murder-suicide at Harlan County home

A death investigation is underway after a couple was found dead from a murder-suicide at a Harlan County home, Kentucky State Police report.According to KSP, officials responded to the Closplint community of Harlan County just after 2 p.m. Tuesday. An investigation revealed that a domestic situation between a husband and wife had occurred."The female fled the residence and was fatally struck by gunfire," KSP reports. "A short time later, the mal…

State Police investigating possible murder-suicide in Harlan County

HARLAN COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Kentucky State Police are investigating a suspected murder-suicide after a husband and wife were found dead outside their home in Closplint. According to investigators, the man allegedly shot and killed his wife Monday afternoon as she tried to run from the home. Troopers say the man then turned the gun on himself and died on the front porch. State police say both bodies will be taken to the State Medical Ex…