(WALTERBORO, S.C.) -- A husband and wife from Colleton County were both found shot to death in an apparent murder-suicide in their home Tuesday afternoon.
Deputies arrived at the home on 1328 Stokes Road after receiving a call around 3:35 p.m. Upon arrival, they discovered the bodies of Randall "Randy" Gregg Hughes, 44, and Christina "Tina" Maria Hughes, 37.
As reported in The Post & Courier, officials stated in a news release, "It appears, at this time, the husband shot his wife and then turned the gun on himself and inflicted a fatal gunshot wound."
Officials said the couple was reportedly in the process of a marital separation.
The incident is being investigated.
A compilation of daily news articles from around the United States about deaths (including both people and animals) that appear to occur in the context of a past or present intimate relationship, focusing on 2009-present. (NOTE: this blog is limited to incidents that appear in the media and are captured by our search terms. We recognize this is not an exhaustive portrayal of all deaths resulting from intimate violence.) When is society going to realize intimate violence makes victims of us all?
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