Three bodies found outside Kansas home

FREDONIA, Kan. – Authorities are investigating after three bodies were found outside a home in southeast Kansas.

Wilson County Sheriff Pete Figgins says deputies found a married couple and another male relative dead Monday night outside a rural Fredonia home. The discovery was made after another relative asked the deputies to check on their welfare.

Figgins says deputies are not actively looking for any suspects at this time.

iggins declined to release the names of those killed Monday or how they died until autopsies are completed.

The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is assisting with the investigation.

Fredonia is a town of 2,400 residents about 150 miles southwest of Kansas City.

This story was originally published November 3, 2015 at 1:45 PM with the headline "Three bodies found outside Kansas home."