A husband strangled his own wife then stabbed himself in a murder-suicide at the couple's home, police believe,Daily Mail reports.
Richard
Dzienisiewski and his wife Christine, both 37, were both found dead at
their home in Hazlet Township, New Jersey, on Saturday in an apparent
murder-suicide.
Christine had
been strangled, Hazlet Township police said, while Richard had been
stabbed. Authorities were called around 7.50pm.
Police said they are still investigating details of the killings - but said they are not looking for any other suspects.
They confirmed that Christine died as the result of a homicide, while describing Richard's wounds as self-inflicted.
Officers have reassured those in the town that there is no further danger, the Asbury Park Press reported.
A statement from
the department said: 'Our detectives are currently conducting an
investigation in conjunction with the Monmouth County Prosecutor's
Office.
'While we cannot
release any detailed information until the investigation is completed,
we can assure our residents that no one is in any danger.'
According to nj.com, the couple have two young children, who are now living with other family.
Richard Dzienisiewski also had a further child from a previous marriage.
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