Police identify mother, son found dead after Hawkins Lane shooting

A mother and adult son were found dead in the home.

Information on a double shooting last week in southwest eugene.

Eugene police just released the names of the mother and son who were found dead.

Kezi nine news reporter connor mccarthy joins us live from hawkins lane -- with the very latest... from police.

Connor?

Chynna-- eugene police say the two found dead in this house behind me are 43-year-old sheila phillips and 21 year old hunter phillips.

Police say sheila is hunter's mother..

And continues the narrative of a domestic dispute that turned deadly last thursday.

Eugene police do believe that this case is murder- suicide between mother and son.

Last thursday--the father told police that he heard gunshots in a room next to him and ran outside to call 9-1-1.

He says he knew hunter had access to firearms and was upset with sheila.

When police arrived they tried to make contact with hunter and sheila inside--but once police flew a small drone through the front door-- they found both dead inside.

Chynna--eugene police say they are still investigating this case and they're asking anyone with any information-- to call detectives.

Live in eugene connor mccarthy kezi nine