Saturday, April 23, 2011

Fairbanks, AK: Troopers suspect murder, suicide in deaths of Fairbanks couple

FAIRBANKS, Alaska — Alaska State Troopers suspect murder, suicide in the deaths of a Fairbanks couple.

The bodies of Kenneth Evans and his wife, Lora, were found Friday in a vehicle near the Tanana River.

Troopers say their preliminary investigation indicates Kenneth Evans killed his wife, and then committed suicide.

The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reports a woman called troopers Friday morning after she talked to Kenneth Evans on the phone. The caller indicated Kenneth Evans planned to commit suicide and said his wife already was dead. He also gave her the location of where the car could be found.

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