DENVER, N.C. — Authorities are investigating a murder-suicide in Lincoln County after trying to serve an eviction notice. Β Investigators say they found two women, 55-year-old Catherine Collins and 50-year-old Betina Johnson, who lived together at a residence on Madison Lane dead.
Collins was found in the living room while Johnson was found in the bedroom. Β Investigators say a shotgun was used during the crime.
Detectives could not determine how long they had both been deceased. Β Deputies were at the home to serve an eviction notice. Β Investigators say there were no signs of a struggle and all the doors were locked and the home was secured.
