The three children who were inside the Centreville home at the time of the shooting were not physically injured, police say
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- A Centreville, Va., husband and wife were found dead in their home after a shooting, police say
- Police believe the husband shot his wife before shooting himself
- Three children were inside the home at the time but were not physically injured
A couple is dead after what police are investigating as a domestic-related murder-suicide at a home in Centreville, Va., where three children were also present at the time of the shooting.
Officers with the Fairfax County Police Department responded to a residence in the 6300 block of Sharps Drive at approximately 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 9, after a family member called 911, according to a press release from the department.
When officers entered the home, they found Brandon Brown, 31, and his wife, Lavinia Brown, 31, both of Centreville, suffering from apparent gunshot wounds, according to police. Fairfax County Fire and Rescue personnel pronounced both dead at the scene…