A married couple found dead inside their home in an apparent murder-suicide had both been shot in the head, an inquest heard.
The bodies of Eric Angell, 71, and his 67-year-old wife Pauline were found at their home in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, on April 10.
Police and paramedics had rushed to Tankerville Drive after concerns were raised for Mr and Mrs Angell s welfare, and the couple were found dead at the scene.
Essex Police is not looking for anyone in connection with their deaths.
An inquest was today told how Mrs Angell died of gunshot wounds to her head while her husband died of a single gunshot wound to his head.
Essex crime: Married couple found dead in their Southend-on-Sea home both shot in the head
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An inquest has heard that both the husband and wife died from gunshot wounds to the head
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A married couple found dead in their home in Southend-on-Sea, had both been shot in the head.
Police in Tankerville Drive in Leigh A MARRIED couple who died at a home in Leigh have been named - as police confirm they are not looking for anyone in relation to their deaths. Essex Police and the ambulance service were called out to Tankerville Drive in Leigh on Saturday following concerns for their welfare. A spokesman for the police said: We are now in a position to name two people who were sadly found dead at a home in Leigh on Saturday. We were called by colleagues in the ambulance service to concerns for the welfare for a man aged in his 70s and a woman aged in her 60s in Tankerville Drive.
Police in Tankerville Drive in Leigh A MARRIED couple who died at a home in Leigh have been named - as police confirm they are not looking for anyone in relation to their deaths. Essex Police and the ambulance service were called out to Tankerville Drive in Leigh on Saturday following concerns for their welfare. A spokesman for the police said: We are now in a position to name two people who were sadly found dead at a home in Leigh on Saturday. We were called by colleagues in the ambulance service to concerns for the welfare for a man aged in his 70s and a woman aged in her 60s in Tankerville Drive.
Police in Tankerville Drive in Leigh A MARRIED couple who died at a home in Leigh have been named - as police confirm they are not looking for anyone in relation to their deaths. Essex Police and the ambulance service were called out to Tankerville Drive in Leigh on Saturday following concerns for their welfare. A spokesman for the police said: We are now in a position to name two people who were sadly found dead at a home in Leigh on Saturday. We were called by colleagues in the ambulance service to concerns for the welfare for a man aged in his 70s and a woman aged in her 60s in Tankerville Drive.