Elderly man and woman found dead after possible gas leak in NSW home
An elderly man and woman have been found dead in a home after possibly being overcome by gas on the NSW Central Coast.
Police went to the home on Freemans Drive in Morisset after concerns for their welfare about 11.30am today.
"On arrival officers from Lake Macquarie found a man and woman deceased," NSW Police said in a statement.
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An elderly man and woman have been found dead on Freemans Drive in Lake Macquarie. Nine
"They have not been formally identified but are believed to be in their 80s."
Their deaths are not being treated as suspicious, with a gas leak being investigated as a possible cause.
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