An Alabama couple who disappeared on Valentine’s Day were found dead inside their vehicle on Friday, Birmingham police announced Saturday.
Christian Norris, 20, and his girlfriend, Angeliyah Webster, also 20, were last seen on Valentine’s Day when they left in a white Ford Taurus to go on a date to the movies, police said.
According to police, the couple were reported missing on Thursday. Their vehicle was located less than 24 hours later. Investigators found a man and woman inside the car, dead with apparent gunshot wounds.
In a press release shared with HuffPost, police said preliminary investigation suggest that the couple were both victims of a homicide. No one was in custody as of Saturday.
Missing couple Angeliyah Webster and Christan Tyrese Norris via Birmingham Police Department
“You ever had your heart just stepped on and [it] went to the bottom of your stomach? Yeah, that’s what that was like,” Webster’s brother Demarco Thomas told ABC affiliate WBMA , reflecting on the news of his sister’s death.