Scottsdale police are investigating the deaths of three people found in a home near Indian Bend Road and Vía De La Sendero. According to FOX 10 Phoenix , officers responded on Wednesday after a co-worker requested a welfare check on an employee who had not arrived at work. Police discovered two bodies in the backyard and later found a third body in a separate room. Scottsdale Police stated in a news release on Thursday that the deaths are being investigated as a probable homicide-suicide. "Based on available information and evidence collected so far, these deaths are being investigated as a probable homicide-suicide case. There is no ongoing threat to the surrounding community," the statement read, as stated by FOX 10 Phoenix . Scottsdale authorities are investigating a suspected murder-suicide involving three individuals. Their identities have not been released, and the Maricopa County Medical Examiner's office is determining the cause of deaths, as mentioned by ABC15 . Police stated there is no known threat to the community. No further details are available as the investigation continues. Those in crisis can call or text the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline for support.
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