Woman, man shot to death near South Carolina coast

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Authorities have released the names of a woman and man shot to death near the South Carolina coast.

Dorchester County Coroner Paul Brouthers told news outlets that 52-year-old Silvia Theresia Flores died after she was shot at her home near North Charleston late Wednesday afternoon.

Police were called to the home and found Flores lying in the front entryway of the home.

Police said a man who lived with Flores, 37-year-old Robert Christopher Loe left as officers arrived. Police say they chased Loe, who shot and killed himself a short time later.

The shootings are still under investigation.