Virginia, Minn., couple dead in apparent murder-suicide

August 15, 2011 at 6:13PM

A Virginia couple were found dead Saturday in an apparent murder-suicide.Police say 51-year-old Kimberly Grew and 54-year-old Brian Grew were discovered with fatal gunshot wounds. A 911 dispatcher got a call about 8 p.m. from a woman screaming for help. Four minutes later, another caller reported that a man had just shot his wife. Police arrived a couple of minutes later.

Acting Police Chief Dennis Benz said Sunday that investigators determined that Brian Grew shot his estranged wife and then shot himself.

Autopsies are planned for Monday.

ASSOCIATED PRESS

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