Police: 2 dead in murder-suicide in Romeoville

A woman and a man were found dead from what a police said was a “domestic-related murder/suicide” Thursday in Romeoville.

Romeoville police officers responded to Ponderosa Drive regarding two “unresponsive” adults, according to a statement that was provided Saturday from the Romeoville Police Department.

When officers arrived, they found a woman and a man dead inside of the residence, police said.

Romeoville Deputy Police Chief Brant Hromadka said the incident was a “domestic related murder/suicide.”

“A firearm was used, and both died as the result of a shooting,” Hromadka said.

The man’s death was self-inflicted, he said.

Will County Coroner Laurie Summers had yet to respond to a call and message as of Sunday.