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Northeast Alabama: Investigators identify murder-suicide victims

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Investigators have released the identities of the two people found Monday after an apparent murder-suicide in DeKalb County, Ala.

Brandy Alison Matthews, 30, and Joshua Taylor Matthews, 31, both were found dead, according to Sheriff Jimmy Harris.

Authorities have not said which of the victims they believe to be the shooter, but a sheriff’s office spokeswoman said the investigation is ongoing as the department awaits autopsy results.