Police investigating apparent domestic homicide on Laurel Road

SOUTH BEND, Ind. – A woman has been arrested in connection with a homicide investigation in St. Joseph County.

At 8 p.m. Tuesday, the St. Joseph County Police Department was called to a home in the 52000 block of Laurel Road for a welfare check.

Inside the residence, officers found the body of a man with apparent gunshot wounds, reports said.

Medical assistance was called in but the man, identified as 66-year-old Geoff R. Delusignan, was pronounced dead on scene.

Delusignan lived at the Laurel Road residence.

Shortly after midnight Wednesday morning, detectives arrested 63-year-old Rebecca S. Powell on a preliminary murder charge.

Powell also lives at the Laurel Road home.

This is an ongoing investigation.