Thursday, January 6, 2011

Prescott Valley, AZ: Prescott Valley police ID murder-suicide victims

PRESCOTT VALLEY, Ariz. - Prescott Valley police have released the names of a married couple found dead at an apartment complex in a murder-suicide.

Police said Thursday that the victims were 59-year-old Charles "Greg" Gregory Dean and 59-year-old Edna Martha Dean.

The bodies were found Wednesday morning at the Terraces at Glassford Hill apartment complex along with two dead cats.

Officers say they also found a letter believed to written by Charles Dean stating that he and his wife were ending their lives. The reason for the murder-suicide wasn't disclosed.

Police say the letter indicated Dean shot his wife and both their cats and then himself. The letter also told authorities where to find their bodies.


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