Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Cheshire, OR: Police Release Names in Cheshire Murder-Suicide

February 28, 2011
CHESHIRE, Ore. -- Police have released the names of the two people that were found dead in a Cheshire home Friday afternoon.

Police say neighbors found the bodies of Harry and Barbara Hanus, both 74, inside their home on Goldson Road.

Police say the couple had not been seen for a few days, and neighbors became concerned.

The Lane County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed the two died from gunshot wounds, and it classifies Barbara's death as a homicide and Harry's death as a suicide.

Officials say no motive is known at this time and no one else was involved.

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