LAKE FOREST, Calif. — A 68-year-old Lake Forest woman is in stable condition and her 80-year-old husband is dead, following what police believe was an attempted murder and suicide.
Orange County sheriff's Lt. Mike Gavin says deputies arrived at the couple's home Sunday morning after the woman called to say her husband had shot her.
Orange County sheriff's Lt. Mike Gavin says deputies arrived at the couple's home Sunday morning after the woman called to say her husband had shot her.
Deputies found the couple in the couple's garage.
Gavin says the woman was wounded three times in the upper body and her husband had been shot in the head. A gun was found next to his body.
The woman, who was alert and able to speak with sheriff's deputies, was listed in stable condition after undergoing surgery.
The couple's names were not immediately released.