Police Investigate Murder-Suicide in Sharpsburg

A family member found the bodies on Wednesday


Sharpsburg, Md.(DG) – An investigation is underway into an apparent murder-suicide of a married couple in Sharpsburg.

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is reporting on Wednesday, a family member found the bodies of 21-year-old Rhiannon Passmore and 24-year-old Tyler Passmore inside of their home at 2727 Harpers Ferry Road.

Deputies responded to the residence at around 5:15 PM, and found the couple deceased with what appeared to be gunshot wounds to the head.

Police say the bodies were taken to the Medical Examiner in Baltimore for an autopsy.

The investigation is ongoing.

-Dianah Gibson