A suburban Chicago man shot dead his wife and then himself in what authorities say was a murder-suicide because he mistakenly thought the couple had contracted the .
According to a statement from the Will County Sheriff's Office, deputies who were dispatched to a home in the 400 block of Bruce Road in Lockport Township to conduct a welfare check discovered the bodies of 54-year-old Patrick Jesernik and 59-year-old Cheryl Schriefer.
The two, whose bodies were found in separate rooms in the residence laying in pools of blood, had each been shot once in the head and a loaded revolver was near Jesernik's body. Both man and woman were pronounced dead at the scene.
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