An investigation into the deaths of a Decatur couple point toward the incident being a murder-suicide, according to police. The preliminary results of an autopsy conducted by the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences indicate that Jonathan Wayne Dawes,

DECATUR, Ala. — Two people have died in an apparent murder-suicide in Decatur on September 6. According to the Decatur Police Department, the incident happened around 12:07 p.m. after officers conducted a well-being check at a home on 5th Avenue SW.