2 dead in Missouri house; murder-suicide possible cause

FENTON, Mo. (AP) — Law enforcement officials in suburban St. Louis say a man and woman have been found slain inside a Jefferson County house, and detectives are investigating the cause as a murder-suicide. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that Jefferson County sheriff’s deputies were called Monday morning to the house south of Fenton after neighbors reported that gunshots were heard after two teens fled the home. Officials say a 911 call had also been made from inside the home. Arriving deputies found a man and a woman dead inside and say a gun was found in the hand of one of those killed. Officials have not released the names of those killed.