Double Homicide Under Investigation in Cape Girardeau

CREATED Feb. 8, 2013

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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) - Cape Girardeau police are investigating the shooting deaths of a 43-year-old man and a 39-year-old woman.
 
Police said a news release that officers arrested a suspect in the shootings after responding to a call late Thursday. The two victims were shot several times.
 
Officers found a man hiding in an alley near the scene and arrested him after a short foot chase.
 
The victims' names have not been released.