Police confirm murder-suicide in deaths of north Phoenix couple; ID released

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Police say a woman shot and killed her husband before turning the gun on herself inside a north Phoenix home Sunday evening.

On Monday, authorities identified the victim as Sam Ertebati and the suspect as Celestina Ertebati, both 42. Police said they were married with children.

Just after 5 p.m., officers responded to the area of Bell Road and 29th Avenue. When they got to the scene, police found Celestina and Sam, who appeared to have been shot…

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