Couple found dead after
apparent murder-suicide
BY TODD MAISEL
A man and a woman are dead
after what police believe was
a murder-suicide took place in
East New York on March 9.
The victims — husband and
wife Andre and Petula Myrtil —
were found slumped over in the
front seats of a 2019 BMW SUV
parked on Louisiana Avenue not
far from Twin Pines Lane near
the Spring Creek Preserve.
Cops said the shooting occurred
just after 9:20 am on
March 9. Spring Creek security
responded fi rst and found the
victims with all four windows of
the car blown out by the bullets.
Responding paramedics
rushed the victims to Brookdale
University Medical Center. The
Two people were shot in a BMW on Louisiana Avenue near Twin Pines Lanes. Photo by Todd Maisel
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woman, 39, suffered four gunshot
wounds and was pronounced
dead. The man, 49, was listed in
critical condition with a single
gunshot wound to his head. He
later died.
Police offi cials reported that
offi cers discovered a fi rearm
used in the shooting inside the
vehicle. The preliminary investigation
indicated that the shooting
may have been a domestic incident.
Witnesses reported that they
heard gunshots from a nearby
housing development and rushed
over to see the car windows
blown out. The preliminary investigation
revealed that the
male may have shot the female
inside the car.
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