Police in Schuylkill County continue an investigation into two people found dead inside their home on Friday night.
According to information from State Police, Troopers from the Frackville barracks were called to a home on Turnpike Rd. in Butler Township at a little before 10 p.m. Friday, May 9.
Inside, police discovered the bodies of a husband and wife, aged 76 and 74, respectively.
State Police-Troop L’s Major Case team is now leading the investigation into these deaths.
The identities of the victims have not been released as of Saturday night.
More information on this investigation will be reported as it becomes available.
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