The bodies of a man and woman believed to be in their 60s were discovered at a shop at Cambridge Park. The pair were discovered by a family member, who is understood to have contacted police. Police said they were aware of social media footage possibly relating to the incident and were investigating.
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00:00Inside this suburban takeaway shop, a much-loved couple was found dead.
00:07It's just heartbreaking. I'm devastated.
00:10A family member called emergency crews to the Buzzy Bees Burger Shop
00:14on Oxford Street in Cambridge Park around 9.40 this morning,
00:18reporting there had been an assault.
00:21I was here this morning and saw, you know, the police come
00:25and the ambulance come and very nice people.
00:29Police say the man and woman, aged in their 60s, suffered significant injuries.
00:34It's a confronting scene and obviously the welfare of our officers
00:38has been addressed and we have systems in place for that.
00:41Distraught relatives attended the scene today.
00:44The family are obviously devastated and they are assisting police.
00:47It's believed the couple had owned and operated the takeaway shop
00:50for more than two decades and were well-known in the community.
00:54Locals have been coming by here throughout the day to pay their respects.
00:58Lovely people. Every time we've come in to buy food and stuff,
01:02they always greet you well and just really good people.
01:05She made me breakfast yesterday morning, yeah.
01:07Lovely couple, so it's really sad.
01:09A passer-by captured footage of a man on the roof of the shops
01:13near the crime scene, but police are yet to confirm if it's related.
01:17I'm aware that there is footage around and it's been through social media
01:20and we're looking into that.
01:21Police are yet to make any arrests, but say they don't believe
01:24there is any ongoing threat to the public.
01:27For more information visit www.fema.gov