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Couple identified in murder-suicide investigation in Altamonte Springs

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — UPDATE: Altamonte Springs police have identified two people involved in a murder-suicide as Brianne Ortt, 37 and Samuel Martin, 40, both of whom were shot to death.

Police said the two were in a romantic relationship and Martin shot Ortt, then turned the gun on himself.

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Two bodies were found Sunday morning in an Altamonte Springs duplex in what appears to be a murder-suicide, the Altamonte Springs Police Department said.

Police officers found the bodies of two adults shortly before 11:45 a.m. in a home on Cedarbrook Lane in the Sanlando Villas subdivision, Altamonte Springs police Detective Evelyn Estevez said.

Estevez said the deaths continue to be investigated.

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Anyone who knows information about the circumstances that led to the deaths is asked to call Altamonte Springs police at 407-339-2441.