3 found dead in Houston home after possible murder-suicide, police say

HOUSTON - Three people were found dead in a Houston home after a woman in distress called 911 around midnight, police say.

The Houston Police Department was investigating the shooting in the 5600 block of Indigo on Friday morning.

MORE: Officials relay stern warning for those considering illegal 'street takeovers'

According to police, a woman in distress called 911, and the call taker could hear a female on the other end of the phone telling someone not to hurt her. Then another voice was heard telling the female to hang up the phone. Then the call taker heard gunshots before the call was disconnected. 

The Houston Police Department investigates on Indigo.

Police say responding officers found the house locked and kicked in the door.

When officers made entry, they found one man in the living room, another male in the hallway, and a female in a bedroom. 

The three people, a male, 64, a female, 55, and a male, 16, dead inside the house.

According to police, at this time, the deaths appear to be the result of a murder-suicide with the older man as the shooter, but the investigation is still being conducted.

The identities of those found dead have not been released, but police say they appear to be family members.