Sunday, March 27, 2011

Milton, NY: Milton murder-suicide

The Saratoga County Sheriff's Office is currently investigating what they believe to be a murder-suicide in the Town of Milton.

They say the deceased individuals are Tonya Barnes, 40, from Schuylerville and James Barnes, 41, from Ballston Spa.

Officials say they were husband and wife and it appear that there was a physical altercation between the two which led to Tonya's death. They believe James them committed suicide after that.

The incident is still under investigation by the Sheriff's Office and members of the New York State Police Forensic Investigation Unit.

The couple had five daughters.

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