The Attorney General’s Office is investigating a shooting at a Dover hospital that left two people dead in an apparent murder-suicide Tuesday morning.Click to view News 9's coverage.The incident unfolded around 6 a.m. Tuesday in the Critical Care Unit of Wentworth-Douglass Hospital.View: Raw video of authorities discussing latest in investigationAuthorities confirmed that a husband and wife were found shot and killed in what appeared to be a murder-suicide.A family member WMUR spoke with confirmed a Facebook status that the man posted early Tuesday morning that talked about his wife being tormented by mental illness and on life support -- something she feared worse than her psychiatric demons. The man said he was happy to join his wife in a "happier place" and asked that the pets be cared for and to split the assets between two daughters.Investigators said they routinely look at social media posting in cases like this."Typically in our investigations, we do look at social media, and that is an aspect of any investigation that will be looked at," said Assistant Attorney General Jay McCormack.The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner will be conducting autopsies on the man and woman to determine the exact causes of their deaths.The victims' identities was not released.The hospital remained open, and the intake and treatment of patients went on uninterrupted despite the incident.The hospital president said counselors are available around the clock at the hospital for any patients, visitors or family members struggling with this tragedy.12967056

The Attorney General’s Office is investigating a shooting at a Dover hospital that left two people dead in an apparent murder-suicide Tuesday morning.

Click to view News 9's coverage.

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The incident unfolded around 6 a.m. Tuesday in the Critical Care Unit of Wentworth-Douglass Hospital.

View: Raw video of authorities discussing latest in investigation

Authorities confirmed that a husband and wife were found shot and killed in what appeared to be a murder-suicide.

A family member WMUR spoke with confirmed a Facebook status that the man posted early Tuesday morning that talked about his wife being tormented by mental illness and on life support -- something she feared worse than her psychiatric demons. The man said he was happy to join his wife in a "happier place" and asked that the pets be cared for and to split the assets between two daughters.

Investigators said they routinely look at social media posting in cases like this.

"Typically in our investigations, we do look at social media, and that is an aspect of any investigation that will be looked at," said Assistant Attorney General Jay McCormack.

The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner will be conducting autopsies on the man and woman to determine the exact causes of their deaths.

The victims' identities was not released.

The hospital remained open, and the intake and treatment of patients went on uninterrupted despite the incident.

The hospital president said counselors are available around the clock at the hospital for any patients, visitors or family members struggling with this tragedy.