Fayetteville police: Man kills wife and then himself

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Saturday, March 19, 2016
Police investigate possible murder-suicide
Police are investigating a possible murder-suicide in Fayetteville

FAYETTEVILLE (WTVD) -- Fayetteville are investigating an apparent murder-suicide they say happened late Friday night.

Officers were called to the 100 block of Jones Street just before 10 p.m. for a well-being check.

When police arrived, they found a man and a woman dead inside the home. Police said Burrell Raines shot and killed his wife Gloria Raines before killing himself. Both were 60 years old.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Detective Littlejohn the Fayetteville Police Department at (910) 818-3468 or Crimestoppers at (910) 483-TIPS (8477).

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