Man and Woman Found Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide in Westland, Michigan

WESTLAND, MICHIGAN – Police are investigating an apparent murder-suicide after a man and a woman were found dead with gunshot wounds inside a residence in Westland, Michigan, on Monday, November 9, 2026.

According to the Westland Police Department, officers were dispatched to a residence at 35360 Farragut Avenue around 7 a.m. following a request for a welfare check.

Upon arriving at the scene, officers discovered a man and a woman deceased, both suffering from apparent gunshot wounds.

Preliminary findings from the investigation indicate that the man shot and killed his female partner before taking his own life in what authorities believe was an apparent murder-suicide.

The woman was identified as 30 years old. However, police have not yet released the identities of either individual as they await notification of their next of kin.

The circumstances surrounding the incident remain under investigation. Authorities have not released additional details about what may have led to the deadly shooting.

Further information is expected as the investigation progresses.