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An elderly married couple in their 90s died in an apparent murder-suicide at a Mesa, Ariz., care facility on Oct. 16

The couple were identified as Jerome and Katharine Woolums

The case remains open, according to police

An Arizona married couple in their 90s are dead after an apparent murder-suicide.

In the early hours of Thursday, Oct. 16, police responded to an elderly group home and care facility in Mesa, Ariz., following a report of two residents “who had been shot and were not breathing,” the Mesa Police Department said in a news release obtained by PEOPLE. CBS affiliate KPHO was first to report the news.

Staff at the facility — which police said is located in the 1000 block of W. Mendoza Avenue, but did not name — told police that a male resident, later identified

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