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Police ID man, woman killed in Delaware nursing home murder-suicide

By FOX 29 staff
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Updated 8:24AM
Wilmington
FOX 29 Philadelphia
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WILMINGTON, Del. - Delaware State Police say a deadly double shooting at a nursing home in Wilmington was a murder suicide.

Police say 82-year-old Louis M. Camerota came to ManorCare of Wilmington around 1:15 p.m. Saturday to visit his 79-year-old wife, Gail F. Camerota.

Louis allegedly approached his wife in a common area of the facility, where he shot her once before taking his own life. 

The couple was pronounced dead at the scene.

No further details have been released at this time.

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If you or someone you know is a victim or witness of crime or have lost a loved one to a sudden death and are in need of assistance, the Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit/Delaware Victim Center offers support and resources 24 hours a day through a toll free hotline: 1-800-VICTIM-1.