Man and woman found dead in Elk Grove home; double murder investigation underway

ELK GROVE – Police are investigating the deaths of a man and woman as a double homicide after they were found dead in an Elk Grove home Friday afternoon.

Police said they were found dead in a home in the 9000 block of Crosscourt Way around 2:15 p.m. Friday.

Officers went to the home after receiving a report of suspicious circumstances. The reporter said he went to the family’s home after several unsuccessful attempts to make contact.

The man and woman were found dead in the house, police said. Their identities were not released.

Based on the investigation, police investigators believe that the deaths were murders.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Elk Grove Police Department.