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Police suspect murder-suicide after 2 found dead in Butler home

Butler police are calling the discovery of two people found dead in a Cottage Hill Avenue home a likely murder-suicide.

A man and woman, both 66 of Butler, were found dead Wednesday, May 28, in the city, according to a Thursday news release from Chief Robert O’Neill.

Police responded around 3:45 p.m. to the home following a welfare check and found the man and woman.

Police are seeking next of kin as the investigation continues.

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