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Baytown man calls third party, confesses to killing wife before fatally shooting himself, police say

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Baytown man calls third party, confesses to killing wife before fatally shooting himself, police say
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An investigation is underway after a couple was killed in an apparent murder-suicide at a home in Baytown on Friday afternoon, according to the Baytown Police Department.

– An investigation is underway after a couple was killed in an apparent murder-suicide at a home in Baytown on Friday afternoon, according to the Baytown Police Department.

The incident was reported around 2 p.m. after a third party received a call from a man who stated he had just killed his wife and was contemplating suicide. Officers arrived at the home in the 200 block of Southwood Circle and found a woman, believed to be about 30 years old, near the front door of the residence suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. Officers immediately attempted lifesaving measures; however, she was pronounced dead at the scene.

A man, believed to be about 50 years old, was found inside the residence suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. Officers also provided lifesaving measures; however, he was pronounced dead at the scene. The investigation remains ongoing. Family & Community Protest Brazoria County Deputy Shooting of Texas State StudentMan sneaks onto Houston United flight with fake boarding passMeet Nicole Nielson: KPRC 2's reporter dedicated to The Heights in HoustonWhat are these bare-chested guys doing at Astros games?

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