Crime & Safety

Police Investigating Couple's Death After Troubling Facebook Post

The husband and wife, whose bodies were found Friday afternoon, appeared to be shot.

Novi police are investigating a couple found dead in their apartment Friday after a friend alerted authorities about a suspicious Facebook post, according to a WXYZ-TV report.

The bodies were found at about 4 p.m., of the husband, 40, and wife, 36, after police entered their apartment in the 25000 block of Shorecrest Drive, the report stated. Police made the welfare check after a high school friend of the couple called authorities after reading a troubling Facebook post, the report added.

The couple appeared to be shot, and their deaths might have been part of a murder-suicide, the report stated.

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