2 found dead at Westwood home after being shot in possible murder-suicide, police say
Two people were found dead at a home in Westwood, and police were investigating the case as a possible murder-suicide.
Two people were found dead at a home in Westwood, and police were investigating the case as a possible murder-suicide.
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