Man and woman found dead in Dartmouth duplex, foul play not suspected
Posted Jan 27, 2017 11:50:23 AM.
Last Updated Jan 27, 2017 12:10:47 PM.
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HALIFAX – Regional Police are investigating after a man and woman were found dead in a Dartmouth duplex.
Police were called to the home on Marilyn Drive in the Southdale subdivision of Dartmouth, around 8:30 a.m. today for a medical-related emergency.
Police say the two people, who are believed to be in their fifties, were pronounced dead at the scene.
Neighbouring homes were evacuated as a precaution.
Police say there is no evidence to suggest foul play but the investigation is ongoing.
A forensic identification unit, the medical examiner and the provincial Labour Department are exploring the circumstances surrounding the couple’s death.
