Husband kills wife, then himself April 29, 2009
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LEESBURG, Va. (WUSA) -- Detectives have identified the couple found dead in their Leesburg townhouse early Wednesday morning, leaving their three young children without parents.
A spokesperson for the Leesburg Police Department tells 9NEWS NOW they found the couple in their upstairs bedroom. Inam Uddin, 47, was found dead along with his wife, Nusrat Uddin, 36, died at the hospital.
Police say they received a call from the house at 844 Smartt Lane in the Potomac Crossing subdivision around 4:45 a.m. Police are calling the deaths suspicious but are looking into the possibility this could be a murder suicide. They say they are not looking for any suspects.
Police say the wife ran a daycare in the home, but no daycare children were inside. Parents trying to drop their kids off this morning were turned away by police. Police cannot say whether the home was a licensed daycare at this time.
Police say the couple's children ages 5, 12 and 14 were asleep during the incident and were told about their parents death by child protective services.
9NEWS NOW talked with neighbors who have been on edge with recent crimes in the area. Potomac Crossing is four miles away from Lansdowne, the scene of where William Bennett was beaten to death in March. Police say the incident on Wednesday in Leesburg has no connection to any current investigation going on in the county.
Written by Surae Chinn9NEWS NOW & wusa9.com
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