Couple dead after murder-suicide at Seattle medical facility

Seattle police officers are investigating a murder and attempted suicide at a medical facility.

Officers were called to 16th Avenue and Cherry Street at about 8:30 a.m. Friday.

Seattle police say a man visiting his wife shot her and then shot himself at the Seattle Medical Post Acute Care facility.

Police say the husband was taken to Harborview Medical Center where he later died.

Both were in their 60s.

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