Massachusetts

3 people found dead in western Massachusetts town

Few details have been released by authorities

WWLP

Three people were found dead in a home in western Massachusetts on Tuesday morning, according to authorities.

The Hampden District Attorney's Office told WWLP that three people were found dead on Main Street in Wilbraham. They said there is no threat to the general public, but residents are being asked to avoid the area of Main Street between Highmoor Drive and Burleigh Road.

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Wilbraham police said in a press release Tuesday afternoon that they received a call at 9 a.m. Tuesday from an individual asking them to conduct a well-being check on the residents of a home in the 800 block of Main Street. Responding officers found one woman and two men dead inside the residence.

Wilbraham is a town of about 14,000 residents, located just outside of Springfield.

The investigation is ongoing, and authorities haven't said how the three people died.

No further details have been released.

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