by Woodlands Area Student Center News Blog

Woodlands deaths confirmed to be murder-suicide; names released

Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office responds to a reported shooting at a home in The Woodlands on North Wynnoak Circle. Two people were found dead inside the home from an apparent murder-suicide.
Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office responds to a reported shooting at a home in The Woodlands on North Wynnoak Circle. Two people were found dead inside the home from an apparent murder-suicide.

Two people are dead after a murder-suicide, officials said Wednesday afternoon. Deputies found Billy Wischnewsky, 44, and Rachel Mt. Joy, 44, dead inside their home on North Wynnoak Circle shortly after 7 p.m.

Law enforcement officials say Wischnewsky shot Mt. Joy before turning the gun on himself. Montgomery County Sheriff’s Lt. Brady Fitzgerald said it is possibly a domestic-related incident. click here for complete story