SOUTHPORT — Investigators were working the scene of a Southport home late Friday where two bodies were found, the Bay County Sheriff's Office reported.
BCSO was callled to 1327 10th St. in Southport about 7 p.m. after a family member of one of the victims arrived at the residence and found the bodies of a male and female, according to a news release.
A crime scene unit was at the scene as of 10 p.m. Friday. The bodies were turned over to the Medical Examiner's Office for a forensic analyis.
On Saturday, BCSO said the two found were 46-year-old John Steve Bowen and 44-year-old Donna Maria Merendino.
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Below is an earlier version of this report:
Authorities were investigating the deaths of two people Friday night after an incident at a home off 10th Street, according to the Bay County Sheriff’s Office.
Sheriff’s deputies responded about 7 p.m. to a report of two dead people in the home in Southport.
BCSO could not release any other details as of 8 p.m. Friday.
More information will be released as it becomes available, the Sheriff’s Office said.