{"id":325730,"date":"2015-02-12T15:41:01","date_gmt":"2015-02-12T21:41:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=325730"},"modified":"2015-02-20T11:12:15","modified_gmt":"2015-02-20T17:12:15","slug":"police-identify-couple-found-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=325730","title":{"rendered":"Autopsies Indicate Apparent Murder-Suicide in Couple&#8217;s Death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/02\/PATRICKMCWHINNEY.1423772150.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/02\/PATRICKMCWHINNEY.1423772150-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"PATRICKMCWHINNEY.1423772150\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-325731\" \/><\/a>LONGVIEW \u2014 The Longview Police Department has identified the two people found dead Wednesday, and the autopsies point to an apparent murder-suicide.  KETK reports that Officer Kristie Brian named the victims as Patrick McWhinney and his wife, LaDonna McWhinney. According to autopsies obtained by the Longview News-Journal, LaDonna died from gunshot wounds to the arm and torso, the latter of which punctured her lung and spine. Her manner of death was listed as homicide. Patrick&#8217;s autopsy revealed he died of a gunshot wound to the head in an apparent suicide. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>At around 10:20 a.m. on Wednesday, officers were called to a scene where two bodies were found inside a home in the 1900 block of Blue Ridge Parkway. When officers made it the scene, they found two people dead inside the home.  Two maintenance workers said the residents who lived in the duplex were seen arguing in the street on Tuesday.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONGVIEW \u2014 The Longview Police Department has identified the two people found dead Wednesday, and the autopsies point to an apparent murder-suicide. KETK reports that Officer Kristie Brian named the victims as Patrick McWhinney and his wife, LaDonna McWhinney. According to autopsies obtained by the Longview News-Journal, LaDonna died from gunshot wounds to the arm &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=325730\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Autopsies Indicate Apparent Murder-Suicide in Couple&#8217;s Death<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-325730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-14 09:15:04","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=325730"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325730\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":325741,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325730\/revisions\/325741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=325730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=325730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=325730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}