Murder-suicide under investigation in Pueblo

PUEBLO, Colo. — Two people are dead following an apparent murder/suicide in Pueblo.

The Pueblo Police Department (PPD) originally reported the incident as a suspicious death of a single person. According to PPD, officers responded to the 100 block of Kingsley Avenue near Lehigh Park just after 8 a.m. on a reported death.

At the time, the death was being investigated as suspicious.


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The Pueblo County Coroner announced on Twitter Thursday that there had in fact been two deaths, that of 36-year-old Rhonda Pate and 30-year-old Nolan Guthrie. Both were pronounced dead at the scene by a Coroner’s investigator.

The Coroner said Pate’s death is being investigated as a homicide, and Guthrie’s a suicide.

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