A Pontiac woman and her longtime boyfriend were found dead Thursday night in what investigators say was an apparent murder-suicide.
The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office says the murder victim, Latrece Shanna Harper, 33, was found dead in her home in the 300 block of South Marshall Street in Pontiac around 7:30 p.m. Thursday. Harper’s stepdaughter discovered her body on a couch, officials said. Harper suffered a single gunshot wound to her head, according to the sheriff’s office.
Deputies say Harper’s boyfriend, Clifford Torrell Noel Jr., 41, was found a short while later in the area of Square Lake Road near Telegraph Road in Bloomfield Township, slumped over the wheel of a car from a self-inflicted gunshot from an AR-15 style rifle. Noel was taken to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead…