Two found dead in Chillicothe home; being investigated at murder-suicide

CHILLICOTHE -- Two people were found dead in a Chillicothe home late Monday night, police said. Police were dispatched to the residence in the 900 block of Orange Street at 10:41 p.m. Monday. Officers forced their way into the residence and found a male and a female deceased. Ettina J. Pepin, 40, and Dean R. Merriman, were identified as the deceased. Police said both died of gunshot wounds and the case was being investigated as a murder-suicide. Chillicothe Police Detectives and the Ross County