Last updated at 7:28 p.m. on March 22.
Nassau Police have confirmed named Felice Stanco, 60, and Carolina Stanco, 61, as the deceased in the apparent murder-suicide in North Bellmore Thursday.
Bellmore resident Phil Maas wrote on the Bellmore Patch Facebook page that the incident occurred right across the street from him.
He said he "pulled up and saw all the tape up. Horrific! Quiet couple and very nice."
Original story:
Nassau Police are investigating a suspected murder-suicide in a North Bellmore home, according to Newsday.
Newsday [paid link] reported:
Police, now investigating a murder-suicide, responded to a 12:44 p.m. call on Leonard Street and were met by a 32-year-old man who said his parents were dead, Insp. Kenneth Lack said.
The man told police he came by the house to check up on his father, who hadn't shown up for work, Lack said.
The 60-year-old North Bellmore man is believed to have shot and killed his 61-year-old wife with a rifle, and then killed himself in their home.
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