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Bowling Green Couple Dies In Apparent Murder-Suicide

Posted at 3:27 PM, Mar 12, 2017
and last updated 2017-03-12 16:27:36-04

Officials with the Kentucky State Police confirmed a husband and wife have died in a murder-suicide in Bowling Green.

The shooting happened around 1 a.m. Sunday at a home on Wayne Watt Road.

KSP troopers were asked by the Warren County Sheriff’s Office to assist with a domestic call at that location where shots had been fired.

Reports stated additional shots were heard with authorities got to the scene.

Inside the home, officials found 33-year-old Tabitha L. Neighbors in a bedroom dead from a gunshot wound.

In an adjacent bathroom, troopers confirmed they found 38-year-old Joseph A. Neighbors dead from what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Autopsies were set to be completed in Louisville.

Authorities said the investigation remained ongoing.