Police have released the identities of the man and woman killed in a suspected case of murder suicide in Portmore, St. Catherine this morning.

Dead are 34-year-old nurse Sueanne Easy, and her spouse, JDF Corporal Doran McKenzie, both of Greater Portmore.

Reports are that about 2:20 a.m., Easy and McKenzie were at home when they allegedly had an altercation during which McKenzie chopped easy and shot her.

McKenzie then shot himself.

The police were alerted and both were taken to hospital where they were pronounced dead.