2 bodies found in home in east Las Vegas Valley following welfare check

The deceased have been identified as Heather Garcia Haynes, 37, of Las Vegas and William Dean Anderson, 42, of Las Vegas.

Their causes of death were the toxic effects of fentanyl. Their manner of death was ruled an accident.

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the discovery of two bodies inside a home near the Stallion Mountain community just after 2:30 Tuesday afternoon.

Officers were responding to a welfare check in the 4000 block of Russian Rider Drive after receiving information from an employer. The company reported that an employee had not been showing up to work.

When police showed up at the house the discovery was made.

Homicide detectives have responded to the scene due to suspicious circumstances.

At this time the cause of death is unknown.

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