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While police at the scene told Postmedia “there is no danger” to the community, Ontario provincial police considered both deaths “suspicious”. The autopsies are expected to be completed on Saturday. Community members who spoke to The London Free Press and Postmedia have identified the dead as Darwin Ducharme and Bev Stevenson. Police are investigating the suspected death of two people in a rural house on the outskirts of the city of Huron in Brussels. The photo was taken on Friday, April 1, 2022. Dan Rolph / Postmedia Police say they were initially called home for a health check-up, which led to the horrific finding. A family member who spoke to Postmedia said that a couple with common law lived in the house, aged 67 and 70. The man’s truck is missing from the property, the relative said. Police say a woman was found inside the house on Graham Street, just south of Brussels, and a man’s body was found outside around 4pm on Wednesday. Investigators would like to talk to anyone who may have seen suspicious activity taking place on or near Graham Road from Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday afternoon, OPP said. Anyone with information can contact Huron OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or (519) 482-1677 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS). Brussels is a village of about 1,000 inhabitants, located about 50 km east of Goderich. Other nearby communities include Blyth, Listowel and Clinton. Police are investigating the suspected death of two people in a rural house on the outskirts of the city of Huron in Brussels. The photo was taken on Friday, April 1, 2022. Dan Rolph / Postmedia
