Gwinnett Police Investigate Possible Murder-Suicide in Duluth

Authorities are investigating the deaths of a man and a woman found in a Duluth apartment as a possible murder-suicide. The Gwinnett County Police responded to a welfare check after family members reported not hearing from their uncle and receiving what appeared to be a suicide note from him. Upon forced entry into the apartment, officers discovered the woman had died by strangulation and the man by hanging. The medical examiner will perform autopsies to confirm the official causes of death, while the investigation remains active with no other suspects believed to be involved. The identities of the deceased are being withheld pending notification of next of kin. This incident highlights ongoing concerns surrounding mental health and domestic situations.