BAYTOWN, Texas - Baytown police are investigating what they describe as an apparent murder-suicide after a man and woman were found dead inside a home Friday afternoon.

According to the Baytown Police Department, officers responded around 2 p.m. to a home on Southwood Circle near Southwood Drive after a third party reported being contacted by a man at the home.

More in Local Police said the man told the caller that he had shot and killed his wife and was contemplating suicide.