Little information is available about a male and female in Abingdon that were found dead this morning. A release from Illinois State Police says that at 8 a.m. Friday, Abingdon Police Chief Rick Pesci requested ISP to assist with a death investigation. The residence was in the 200 block of North Sapp Street in Abingdon. Police found one male and one female victim on scene. Authorities have not released their identities or any clues as to how the deaths occurred, however an investigation is ongoing. They add that the Knox County Major Crimes unit has been activated.