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Murder-suicide suspected in deaths of New Brunswick men: RCMP

The 68-year-old and 74-year-old men knew each other and New Brunswick RCMP said there was no threat to public safety following the incident.

Murder-suicide suspected in deaths of New Brunswick men: RCMP

New Brunswick RCMP have concluded their investigation into the deaths of two men in Knowlesville, determining the incident to be a suspected murder-suicide. The two victims, aged 68 and 74, were found dead at a residence on Knowlesville Road on August 12 at approximately 9:49 p.m. Both men were known to each other, and there was no public safety threat.

Police recovered a firearm from the scene. Autopsies confirmed one man died from a homicide while the other's death was self-inflicted. Following the investigation, police announced no criminal charges will be laid due to the circumstances.

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