Friday, November 18, 2011

Porterville, UT: Police investigate possible murder-suicide

PORTERVILLE, Utah (ABC 4 News) - Police are investigating the deaths of two people found dead in a Morgan County home.

According to the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office, family members contacted police after repeated attempts to contact the couple for more than three days. When deputies arrived, they found a man and a woman dead on the living room floor.

Family members and deputies found Grant Wadman, 57, and Marilee Wadman, 43, dead in their home at 390 W. Handscrabble Road on Thursday.

There were also bullet holes in some windows in the home. Investigators do not believe the shots came from outside.

Police are treating the case as a murder-suicide, though they don't know the details of how the two people died.

Morgan County Sheriff's Sgt. Jason Lee says that over the past few years they have responded to several calls at the home, including domestic disputes.

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