NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- A man and woman died in what police are investigating as a murder-suicide at a Bedford-Stuyvesant apartment Thursday morning.
Neighbors called 911 after hearing gunshots around 6 a.m. at the six-story building near Gates and Lewis avenues.
Responding NYPD officers found both victims unresponsive with gunshot wounds to the head in the kitchen of a second-floor apartment.
Police believe a 41-year-old man shot a 36-year-old woman and then shot himself.
Both victims were pronounced dead at the scene. They have not been identified, and their relationship wasn't immediately known.
Police said a gun was recovered amid an ongoing investigation.
If you are in a crisis or have a family member or friend who needs help, you are not alone. Call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-8255 or reach out to the Crisis Text Line by texting 'Home' to 741741.
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