The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a murder-suicide near Elkhorn Road and Buffalo Drive.

On Sunday, at about 9 a.m., LVMPD officers responded to a report of two deceased individuals inside a residence in the 7800 block of Odysseus Avenue.

Upon arrival, officers located a woman suffering from apparent stab wounds and a man suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.

Medical personnel responded and pronounced both individuals dead at the scene.

The Clark County Coroner's office identified the man as 52-year-old Antonio Perez and ruled his death a suicide. The woman was later identified as 69-year-old Kathy Edgerton of Las Vegas.

Through the course of the investigation, LVMPD Homicide detectives determined that the man stabbed his ex-girlfriend and then shot himself. The identification of the deceased and the cause and manner of death will be released by the Clark County Coroner’s Office.

Anyone with any information about this incident can contact the LVMPD Homicide Section at (702) 828-3521, or to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at (702) 385-5555.