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Investigation into two deaths in New Brunswick determines murder-suicide

RCMP respond to a business in in Pointe-Sapin, N.B., where two bodies were found after a shooting on July 25, 2019. Callum Smith/Global News

The RCMP in New Brunswick has concluded its investigation into the deaths of two people whose bodies were found inside a business in the community of Pointe-Sapin on the province’s east coast last month.

On July 25, police responded to the business on Route 117 and located the body of a 30-year-old woman from Saint-Louis-de-Kent inside.

READ MORE: Police investigating after two found dead at Pointe-Sapin, N.B., business

The body of a 42-year-old man from Saint-Charles was also discovered at the scene.

Police say the investigation has determined that the man was responsible for the woman’s death, and that he then died as a result of self-inflicted wounds.

READ MORE: Police investigating suspicious death of 36-year-old St. John’s woman

They did not release the identities of the woman and man.

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