Bodies of 15-year-old boy and 58-year-old man found in suspected murder-suicide at home in Yamba, New South Wales
The bodies of a 15-year-old teenager and a 58-year-old man are discovered in a home suspected of murder-suicide
- Two bodies found with gunshot wounds
- Police called Yamba at home on Thursday
The bodies of a teenager and a man with gunshot wounds were found in a home in New South Wales.
Both the 15-year-old boy and the 58-year-old man were found dead from gunshot wounds at the property at Kookaburra Circuit, Yamba, northern New South Wales, on Thursday afternoon.
Coffs Clarence Police Borough Police were called to the house at 1.10pm after bodies were reportedly found inside.
A property on the Kookaburra Circuit, Yamba, northern New South Wales, is a crime scene after the bodies of a man and a boy were found with gunshot wounds
Upon examination, both bodies had gunshot wounds, police confirmed.
A third party is not believed to have been involved in the incident, which is believed to have resulted in a homicide-suicide.
The 58-year-old was believed to be a licensed firearms owner.
Police have requested the man’s license history from the NSW Firearms Registry.
A crime scene has been identified and is being forensically examined by special teams.
A full report is prepared for the coroner.