WESTON, FLA. (WSVN) - - A man suspected of killing his estranged wife in her Weston home has committed suicide, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office.
Carolyn Espinosa, 34, was found dead inside her home near South Post Road and San Simeon Circle, Wednesday afternoon.
According to BSO, Angel Garcia Sanchez, her 39-year-old husband, was suspected of killing the mother of their three children.
Investigators said Espinosa had reportedly filed for divorce.
Deputies said after the husband killed her, he took off for Central Florida.
The Highlands County Sheriff’s Office SWAT team, the U.S. Marshall’s Taskforce and BSO deputies went to the 39-year-old’s home on Thursday night attempting to make contact with Sanchez.
They received no response from within the home, but after a two-hour standoff, deputies said they heard gunshots from inside.
Sanchez was found dead inside the house from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.
The couple leaves behind three young children.
If you have any information that may help investigators, call Broward County Crime Stoppers at 954-493-TIPS. Remember, you can always remain anonymous, and you may be eligible for a $3,000 reward.
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