West Bridgford deaths: police confirm pair were shot Published duration 29 April 2012

image caption Officers went to the house in North Road after finding a woman's body in the River Trent

Two people found dead at a house in Nottingham had been shot, police said.

A murder investigation was started after the 64-year-old man and 31-year-old woman were discovered in North Road in West Bridgford on Thursday morning.

Police have been examining possible links between the deaths and a woman who was found dead in the River Trent, near Colwick, on 15 April.

A post-mortem examination on the woman concluded she had drowned.