Andover man shot and killed woman before turning gun on himself, police say

Police identify man and woman found dead in Andover home Friday.

March 13, 2023 at 8:58PM

Investigators believe an Andover man fatally shot a woman at a house in Andover before taking his own life Friday morning, the Anoka County Sheriff's Office reported in a Monday news release.

Police identified the two as Fue Her, 40, and Jennifer Yang, 36. An investigation indicated that Her shot Yang and then shot himself. Both lived in the house.

Officers had gone to the 14900 block of Osage Street NW. about 6:30 a.m. after receiving a report that a man and woman were not breathing, according to an initial news release. Both were found dead with apparent gunshot wounds.

Other occupants in the home were not injured. Police say there is no threat to the public.

The incident remains under investigation by the Midwest Medical Examiner's Office and Anoka County Sheriff's Office. The office did not release any more information in the update Monday afternoon.

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