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Police find young couple shot to death in Oakland's Adams Point neighborhood

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OAKLAND (CBS SF/BCN) – The discovery of two bodies found shot to death inside a home in Oakland's Adams Point neighborhood early Monday prompted a police investigation.

The pair were found by officers after someone called 911 about 12:30 a.m. requesting a welfare check on a family member in the 300 block of Perkins Street, according to police.

A 25-year-old woman and a 27-year-old man with gunshot wounds were found inside the home, police said. They  were pronounced dead at the scene. Their names have not been released.

Police have not provided any other information about the deaths. 

Anyone with information about the shooting deaths is asked to contact the Oakland police homicide section at (510) 238-3821 or the TIP LINE at (510) 238-7950.

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