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Update: Two Shooting Deaths a Murder Suicide

Ramble Brook and Blairstone
Posted at 5:25 PM, Mar 27, 2013
and last updated 2013-03-27 15:43:50-04

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (LCSO) --  The Leon County Sheriff's Office has released information on the death of two people in Tallahassee.

Lt. James McQuaig with the Leon County Sheriff's Office says investigators have found that Jenna Porter, 22, shot and killed her 3-year-old daughter before taking her own life.

McQuaig says the shooting happened around 5 p.m. March 26 at the Whispering Woods Apartment Complex on Blair Stone Road. McQuaig says two golfers found the bodies after hearing two gun shots.

Preliminary results from autopsies performed today indicated both Jenna and Scarlett each died from a single gunshot wound to the head.

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (LCSO)- According to the Leon County Sheriff's Office, two women were found dead this afternoon near an apartment complex off of Ramble Brook and Blair Stone.

Golfers at Hilaman Golf Course heard gunshots around 5 p.m. Tuesday afternoon.They made their way to the direction that the gunshots came from and discovered two dead women. The golfers immediately called law enforcement.

The Leon County Sheriff's Office is currently investigating the scene.

Stay tuned to WTXL for more details.