Lompoc Police officers are investigating the shooting deaths of two adults on Aug. 1. The bodies—which were discovered at a residence in the 500 block of North F St.—have been identified as Alberto and Maria Buenrostro.
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Officers responded to a call of suspicious circumstances at approximately 9:30 p.m.
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Investigators are awaiting the results of lab and autopsy reports, which may take several weeks. According to police reports, there are no outstanding suspects, and the deaths appear to be a murder-suicide.
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Family members—who discovered the bodies—noted that the victims were husband and wife and were recently separated.
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According to Sgt. Danny Rios with the Lompoc Police Department, the investigation is ongoing. m
This article appears in Aug 6-13, 2009.
