UPDATE: Police release names of murder-suicide victims in Warsaw

WARSAW, Ind. -- The Kosciusko County Sheriff's Department and Coroner's Office have released the names of two people found dead inside mobile home on Tuesday morning.

Deputies first responded to a call from a concerned neighbor at 7:31 a.m. The neighbor asked officers to check on a couple who lived in a trailer at 2789 S. Country Club Rd.

When police arrived at the scene, they found James Willis Kinzer, 47, and his wife, Jane Ellen Kinzer, 47, had died from gunshot wounds.

Coroner John Sadler said it appears from evidence found by investigators that this was a murder-suicide. Sadler also stated that autopsies will be conducted on both bodies and are scheduled to begin Tuesday afternoon or Wednesday morning in Fort Wayne.

Officers said they also found a lengthy suicide note left by the married couple inside the trailer.

The deaths are still under investigation at this time.

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