2 in Mountlake Terrace identified in murder-suicide

Published 1:20 pm Friday, October 30, 2015

MOUNTLAKE TERRACE — The two people found dead in a car in a park here Wednesday have been identified as a Mountlake Terrace couple.

They are Russell and Rosalea Flint, according to the Snohomish County Medical Examiner.

Rosalea Flint, 73, died of a gunshot wound to the head. Her death was ruled a homicide.

Russell Flint, 75, also died of a gunshot wound to the head. His death was ruled a suicide.

Their bodies were found inside a car at Terrace Creek Park, also known as Candy Cane Park, in the 23300 block of 48th Avenue W.