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2 dead after shooting in High Point

According to the High Point Police Department, officers responded to East Martin Luther King Drive after receiving a call from a woman saying she had been shot.
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HIGH POINT, N.C. — A man and woman died following a shooting in High Point Friday night, according to investigators.

According to the High Point Police Department, officers responded to East Martin Luther King Drive after receiving a call from a woman saying she had been shot.

High Point police said this was a murder-suicide. Police said the shooting happened just before 11 p.m.

When officers arrived, they found Rainey Sirianni, 23, of High Point, and her husband, Justin Sirianni, 22, also from the area suffering from a gunshot wound, according to police.

Investigators said Justin Sirianni was holding the gun in his hand when they discovered his body. 

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