Married couple found dead in Rothesay NB. Police say Teresa Poirier was the victim of a homicide

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The Kennebecasis Regional Police Criminal Investigations Division said they are investigating the deaths of a woman and a man, whose bodies were discovered in the late afternoon of Monday, July 22, at a residence in Rothesay, New Brunswick.

Police confirmed that the female, Teresa Poirier, 55, of 11 Spruce Street in Rothesay, was the victim of a homicide. The death of her husband, Derek Poirier,55, of the same address continues to be investigated, however, foul play is not suspected in his death.

At this time, police are not seeking any suspects and said the public is not at any risk. Out of respect for families and friends, police will not be releasing any further information.