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Two people found dead in Decatur home during well-being check

By Maggie Matteson,

2 days ago

DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) – The Decatur Police Department says two people are dead following a well-being check on Friday.

According to the department, officers were sent to a home on 5th Ave SW to conduct a well-being check. Officers found two dead people inside.

Detectives with the Criminal Investigation Division, the Crime Scene Investigation Unit and the Morgan County Coroner Jeff Chunn are responding to the scene.

DPD says they believe this is an isolated incident. An investigation is ongoing.

News 19 will provide you updates as we receive them.

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