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Santa Barbara Detectives Believe Best Western Shooting of Man and Woman Was Murder-Suicide

Deputies found the two suffering from gunshot wounds late Thursday morning, the office said in a statement.

Santa Barbara County sheriff’s detectives believe the fatal shooting of a woman and a man at a Goleta inn was a murder-suicide, the Sheriff’s Office said Friday.

Deputies found the two suffering from gunshot wounds late Thursday morning, the office said in a statement.

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“Deputies believe that the male subject is the suspect, and the female is a victim. This is an apparent murder-suicide, and detectives do not believe there are any additional outstanding suspects,” the office said.

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The office said the identities of the man and woman and their relationship to one another could not be immediately released.

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