LOUISA COUNTY, VA. (THECOUNT) — Thomas Wayne Butler, 60, and Janet Elaine Butler, 56, have been identified as the victims in a Tuesday murder-suicide in Louisa County.
The couple were found dead in a James Madison Highway home, near Hunters Branch, around 10:30 a.m. after deputies were called to the home on reports of a murder-suicide.
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Deputies entered the home and discovered two deceased individuals.
Investigators believe the man killed the woman before killing himself.
Neighbors say they heard about four gunshots around 4 p.m. Monday afternoon. Deputies haven’t said if those shots are related to the investigation, reports WTVR.
Geo quick facts: Louisa County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 33,153. The county seat is Louisa – Wikipedia.