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Two people dead in Friday morning shooting in Covington

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COVINGTON, Ky. — Two people are dead in Covington Friday morning after a man broke into the home of his ex-girlfriend, shot a man inside, and then turned the gun on himself, according to police.

The Covington Police Department responded to 316 E 15th St. in Covington around 2:15 a.m. Friday for a shooting.

When officers arrived on scene they found 29-year-old Zachary Doney and 30-year-old Daniel Bray suffering from gunshot wounds. First responders declared both men dead at the scene.

After investigating, police said Bray broke into the house of his ex-girlfriend and was confronted by Doney. Bray shot and killed Doney before shooting and killing himself.