DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) -- Authorities in several cities and counties have been joined by state investigators in working to uncover more about a murder-suicide this weekend.

The deaths have left people in those communities shocked and searching for answers.

The bodies of Jacob Prichard, 34, and Jaymee Prichard, 33, both of Huber Heights, were discovered in the parking lot of the West Milton Municipal Building parking lot early Saturday, Oct. 25.

Law enforcement believes Jacob Prichard killed his wife, either earlier that morning or later in the night before, and placed her body in the trunk of their car, which he drove to the municipal building.

Once parked in the lot, Jacob Prichard opened his car’s trunk so responding officers would more easily find the body of his wife. He then took his

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