MELBOURNE, Fla. — A brother and sister were found dead in a Melbourne home and the investigation stretches all the way to Georgia.

Melbourne police identified the victims and the person of interest Wednesday in a double homicide.

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Police said 63-year-old Alford Baker and his sister, 61-year-old Teresa Baker, were found dead in their Melbourne home Tuesday morning.

Investigators went to the home for a well-being check after the Bakers’ nephew was taken into custody in Georgia.

Police said 31-year-old James Green was acting erratic and was driving Alford’s car.

Green was arrested in Georgia after police found a gun in the car.

Green is being called a person of interest in the double homicide.

Two people were found dead in a Melbourne home and the investigation stretches all the way into Georgia.

Detectives are leaving the state to question someone about the double murder.

Investigators said they found two bodies Tuesday inside a home on Tanglewood Lane.

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Detectives head to Georgia after 2 found dead in Melbourne home

Police in Georgia were the ones who first told Melbourne police to check out the home.

Someone in Georgia is in custody, but it’s unclear why or what they may have told officers.

Detectives and crime scene techs spent hours inside the home after the bodies were discovered.

Georgia police said the man in custody was acting “erratic” and it sent up “red flags.”

Melbourne police have still not released the names or other details about the two found dead.

Sources tell Channel 9 that the man in Georgia is related to the victims.

It’s important to note, investigators are not calling the man in custody the killer.

Channel 9 will continue to gather new details and will provide updates on Eyewitness News.

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