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Coroner identifies man, woman found dead in apparent murder-suicide in Butler Co.

HAMILTON — UPDATE: 2:10 p.m.

Hamilton police are investigating a murder-suicide report of a man and a woman who were found dead Saturday morning.

Hamilton police Lt. Donald H. Taylor told our news partners at WCPO that officers responded to a report of two dead individuals in the 600 block of Rockford Drive around 9:30 a.m.

On Monday, the Butler County Coroner’s Office identified the two as Pedro Julio Corcino, 31, and Samantha Bowling, 30.

Police say Corcino killed Bowling and then himself, WCPO reported.

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Further details about what led up to the apparent murder-suicide have not been given at this time.

We will update this story once we learn more.


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