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Investigation underway after man, woman found dead in Gwinnett County home: police

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GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — Gwinnett County Police are investigating after two people were found dead in a home in unincorporated Lawrenceville Wednesday afternoon.

Police said, at this time, they believe the incident to be a domestic-related incident and a possible murder-suicide. In addition, the deceased are believed to be a husband and wife, according to officers.

Authorities said they responded to a home on Sterling Drive shortly after 11:30 a.m. after receiving a concerned call from family about the two victims.

They add that a 2-year-old boy was at the home when authorities arrived. However, he was unharmed and is now in the custody of family members.

Police said the Medical Examiner's Office will determine the cause of death for the couple. 

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