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Death investigation in Schuylkill County

Authorities believe two people are dead as a result of a murder-suicide in Frackville.

FRACKVILLE, Pa. — The Schuylkill County coroner confirmed two people are dead after an apparent murder-suicide.

Investigators responded to this double-block home on North Fourth Street in the Frackville on Thursday.

The coroner said, Megan Beury, 34, and David Zerby, 33, were found dead with gunshot wounds in an apparent murder-suicide.

Newswatch 16 found borough police officers and a state police forensic vehicle investigating at the home. The coroner's vehicle was also seen leaving the scene.

Police have not commented on the death investigation.

Cindy Lazusky, a neighbor, says she didn't think this would happen so close to where she lives.

"I don't think I'm scared because this is generally a quiet neighborhood, but I just feel like with all the stuff going on in the world, it's just really really sad for it to happen this close to home."

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