Cumberland couple's deaths ruled murder-suicide
Source: providencejournal.com
- Cumberland police ruled the deaths of Courtney and Eric Huard a murder-suicide after a July 17 incident.
- Eric Huard, 45, shot his wife Courtney Huard, 43, then himself in their home.
- The case closed with no further suspects, ending a multi-agency investigation.
Police in Cumberland, Rhode Island, investigated the deaths of a local couple, Courtney Huard and Eric Huard, in their home. An autopsy determined Eric killed Courtney before taking his own life in what authorities called a murder-suicide. The findings bring closure to neighbors and family shaken by the tragedy in a quiet community.