A man and a woman who were found dead inside a Walkertown home Monday died in a murder-suicide, authorities said Friday.

Alma Lavern Blaylock, 56, of Walkertown, and Larry Dean Oglesby, 63, of Winston-Salem, were found by sheriff's deputies at 4670 Hanley Park Drive, the Forsyth County Sheriff's Office said.

Investigators determined that Oglesby shot Blaylock before turning the gun on himself, the sheriff's office said.

Initially, Blaylock was identified by authorities as Alma Laverne Hairston. The sheriff's office corrected her name in Friday's release.

Deputies received a request for a welfare check from a family member concerned about Blaylock, who hadn't been heard from since May 30, the sheriff's office said.

Deputies saw a bullet hole protruding from inside the home, and then th

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