The Elk Grove Police Department is currently investigating a double homicide that occurred on Friday afternoon. EGPD reports that its officers responded to the 9000 block of Crosscourt Way around 2:13 p.m. for a report of suspicious circumstances.

EGPD says the reporting party had visited the residence of family after unsuccessful attempts to contact them. The family member entered the residence and found a man and woman deceased.

EGPD says it is treating the deaths as homicides based on the investigation. No other details are available at this time.