HOUSTON — A man and woman are dead in what police believe was a murder-suicide in west Houston on Monday. Investigators say the couple’s young children led police to their parents' bodies.

It happened at an apartment complex along Meadowglen Lane near the intersection of Westheimer and Wilcrest.

Police were sent to the complex a little after 5 p.m. Once there, they found three children, ages 3, 2 and 1. Neighbors told police that the children were looking for food and had been sitting outside in the heat for hours.

Officers spoke to the children, who told them that their parents were dead inside their apartment. Police found the young couple with gunshot wounds.

Lt. Larry Crowson with the Houston Police Department told KHOU 11’s Maria Aguilera that it appears the man killed the wo

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