Man, woman dead in Victoria-NSW shootings

A man and a woman have been killed in connected domestic violence-related shootings either side of the Victoria-NSW border.

A man was found dead from a gunshot wound in the far-western NSW town of Rufus on Tuesday. His death was connected to that of a woman, killed in the same manner in Red Cliffs, south of Mildura, Victorian police say.

A third person was found suffering a gunshot wound at the Rufus property.