Ralph Williams fatally shot his wife, Vanessa Johnson-Williams, before shooting himself in Uniondale

Update: On Sunday morning in Uniondale, a domestic disturbance unfolded, resulting in the tragic death of a 43-year-old woman.

A 45-year-old male is currently in serious condition. The incident occurred after 7 a.m., prompting officers to respond to a 911 call regarding a violent domestic situation involving a handgun at 612 Newton Ave.

Original Report:

According to the Homicide Squad, the woman and man were discovered unresponsive with gunshot wounds in a bedroom. They were both taken to a hospital, where the woman was pronounced dead.

The man is in serious but stable condition as of Sunday night. Due to the significant police presence, several blocks of Newton Avenue were closed.

Authorities have not provided specific details about the circumstances of the shooting or the ongoing investigation.