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UPDATE: Hovey Road incident deemed homicide-suicide

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This story was updated on Jan. 26 at 2:10 p.m.

NEW SHARON – The deaths of two individuals at a home on the Hovey Road have been determined a domestic violence homicide-suicide, according to a press release from the Maine State Police. The Office of Chief Medical Examiner conducted examinations of the deceased on Tuesday morning. The homicide victim was identified as 42-year-old Jessica Dapolito while the suspect, who reportedly committed suicide, was identified as 55-year-old Robert Dapolito. Both persons died from gunshot wounds, the examination determined.

The details of the circumstances surrounding the incident are still being investigated.

NEW SHARON – An investigation at a home on the Hovey Road Monday morning led to the discovery of two deceased individuals, according to a press release from the Maine State Police.

On Monday, Jan. 25 at 9:40 a.m., troopers and Franklin County Sheriff’s Office personnel responded to a request for a well-being check of an individual on the Hovey Road. Upon arrival two bodies were found: one male and one female.

According to the Maine State Police, the investigation is ongoing. This story will be updated.

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