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Coroner Identifies Suspect In Double Murder-Suicide In Palm Springs

PALM SPRINGS (CBSLA.com) — The Riverside County Coroner's Office Saturday identified the suspect in a double murder and suicide at a Palm Springs condo.

Authorities said Delmar Davis, 47, shot and killed himself after killing a woman and a teenager.

Davis is accused of murdering Cynthia Herrold, 43, a woman he lived with in the 1200 block of Sunflower Lane. Davis also murdered a female teen whose relationship to Herrold was not released.

All three were found inside the condo.

The girl's name and age were withheld until her next of kin could be notified.

Officials said Davis and Herrold had an on-again, off-again relationship.

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