SGPD believes two deaths are murder suicide
St. George Police believe the shooting deaths of an elderly brother and sister was the result of a murder-suicide.
Officers found 67-year-old Shandra Brownstein and 68-year-old Stanley McCausland dead inside their apartment on May 9th, but think the siblings had been dead for a week.
Investigators believe the brother shot his sister in her bed before turning the gun on himself.
No motive for the incident has been released.
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