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Elderly Columbia husband and wife dead with gunshot wounds

An elderly couple died in a Columbia home Monday morning, both with apparent fatal gunshot wounds.

It happened on Kelsey Drive in northeast Columbia off Lake of the Woods Road.

Police say 79-year-old Wayne Trentman called 911 and said his wife, 83-year-old Mary Trentman, had died.

When police showed up, they found the husband dead as well from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. The investigation is ongoing.

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