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Dearborn Man Kills Wife, Self After Dispute

DEARBORN (WWJ) - A woman and her estranged husband are dead after an act of domestic violence.

Dearborn police say the man shot his wife before turning the gun on himself in their driveway of Indiana Street Sunday afternoon.

A witness told police that the man was doing lawn work when his wife pulled up to their home to drop off their children and he got in her car. Reportedly an argument started and the man shot his wife and then turned the gun on himself.

The woman was taken to the hospital where she later died. Neighbors say the husband had a bad temper and police have been called to the home before.

Their children are safe with family. Stay with WWJ for updates as they become available.

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