Authorities have confirmed that the couple found dead inside a Jersey City home this morning was a result of a murder-suicide.
Police responded to the 900 block of Summit Avenue home between Sherman Place and Hutton Street at approximately 7 a.m.
Upon arrival, the bodies of a man and woman - husband and wife - were discovered dead on the second floor of the home.
Based on preliminary investigations, authorities have ruled deaths as a murder/suicide.
Authorities continue to investigate.