BICKNELL, Wayne County — A man and woman were found dead Wednesday inside a guest room at the Aquarius Inn.
Sheriff's deputies were called to the motel, at 290 W. Main at 11:15 a.m. in response to what the caller believed was a suicide, according to Wayne County Sheriff Kurt Taylor.
Investigators believe a murder-suicide likely occurred but are waiting for autopsies by the state medical examiner to determine the official causes of death, according to a press release from the sheriff's office.
No information was released about whether shots had been fired, nor did the sheriff's office describe evidence found in the room.
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The names of the victims were not released, pending notification of family members.