From staff reports

The Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office is investigating a murder-suicide that occurred early Saturday morning in Milton.

At approximately 1 a.m. Saturday, SRSO deputies responded to a 911 call in the 6000 block of Dingo Drive in Milton. According to an SRSO press release, the deputies were responding to a call from a third party in reference to a verbal disturbance between a man and a woman.

When deputies arrived at the scene, the complainant advised them that the individuals involved in the disturbance were in a back bedroom. The deputies heard two gunshots as they approached the room, according to the report.

Upon entering the room, the deputies found the two individuals with what appeared to be gunshot wounds. Both individuals died. The complainant was uninjured.

Major crimes detectives are working the investigation as a murder-suicide, according to the report. The identities of the involved individuals are being withheld until next-of-kin are notified.