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Bristol County DA: Two adults found shot to death in Raynham with young children home, deceased identified

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Bristol County District Attorney Thomas Quinn, III has announced a police response and double shooting fatality in Raynham. 

Raynham police responded to 134 Elm Street West at approximately noon on Friday after receiving a 911 call. 

Upon arrival, at the residence, police found no signs of forced entry.  Once police entered the home, they encountered two minor children who were unharmed. Police then forced entry into a locked second floor bedroom where they discovered two adults.  35-year-old Mark Henshaw was located on the bed with an apparent gunshot wound to the head.  37-year-old Marie Hunt was also located on the bed and discovered to have a gunshot wound to her abdomen.  Both adults were identified as living in the home and were pronounced deceased on scene at approximately 12:39 p.m. by EMS.

This is an active and ongoing investigation being conducted by Massachusetts State Police assigned to the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office along with Raynham Police. 

The DA’s Office stated that there is no threat to public safety. 

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