SARASOTA, Fla. — Two people are dead after a shooting in Sarasota on Sunday, according to the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office.
On Feb. 22, around 10:32 a.m., deputies responded to the 7000 block of Tides Circle after receiving a 911 call requesting a welfare check on a resident. SCSO said the call was made by a person concerned about a friend who had called that day and made unusual, worrying statements.
When deputies arrived, they found two people injured inside the home. Officials said Lily Z. Yard, 27, died from an apparent gunshot wound to the head. Jordan M. Rouff, 40, was still alive but also suffered an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.
SCSO said Rouff was transported to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead shortly after arrival.
Detectives learned that Rouff and Yard had been in an on-again off-again relationship and had recently moved in together. The believe the incident is domestic in nature. The investigation is ongoing.
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