UPDATED with more details at 10 p.m.

SHREWSBURY • Police said a man fatally shot his estranged wife and shot himself to death Monday morning at the home of one of her relatives here in the 7800 block of Cardinal Ridge Court.

Shrewsbury police were called about 6:50 a.m. Christopher Daly, 45, of Webster Groves, was dead at the scene; his wife Kenna Daly, 41, was taken to a hospital, where she later died. They were separated and lived in the St. Louis area.

St. Louis County Police Officer Benjamin Granda said Christopher Daly did not force his way into the home.

Other relatives were present when the shooting occurred, including their three children, but nobody else was hurt, Granda said.

Detectives investigated the shooting as a murder-suicide.

The neighborhood is just east of South Laclede Station Road.

Christopher Daly lived in the 200 block of North Bompart Avenue in Webster Groves. Kenna Daly was living with relatives at the home on Cardinal Ridge.

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