A husband and wife are dead in Estill County

IRVINE, Ky. (WTVQ) – A heavy police presence in Estill County Saturday as a death investigation is underway at a home.

68-year-old Barbara Williams barricaded herself in her house on Hood Ave. and now her and her husband, 71-year-old Charles Williams are dead.

The coroner tells ABC 36 news he doesn’t want to release much information yet for the family’s sake.

both bodies will be sent to Frankfort for an autopsy.