5 found dead in Minnesota apparent murder-suicide: police [Video]

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Police in Duluth, Minnesota are in an active investigation after discovering the deaths of five people in two separate homes in West Duluth on Thursday at approximately 2:10 p.m.

A press release shows that Duluth Police responded to a welfare check call in the 6000 block of Tacony Street where they discovered a 47-year-old woman and a juvenile dead inside.

After an investigation, they were able to identify a suspect located in a residence in the 4400 block of West 6th Street. 

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Police officers were able to gain entry to the home where they found another 45-year-old female and a juvenile deceased from apparent gunshot wounds in addition to the suspect, a 46-year-old male. The suspect was also dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to police officials.

Police believe the …