Vanessa Whyte and Bryan Severin Death & Obituary: The El Paso County Coroner’s Office has identified the victims of an alleged murder-suicide that took place on Sunday in Colorado Springs. The deceased have been named as 40-year-old Vanessa Whyte and 37-year-old Bryan Severin.
Victims Identified: Vanessa Whyte and Bryan Severin
According to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD), officers responded to a welfare check request around 11 a.m. in the 900 block of North 19th Street, located on the city’s west side. Upon arrival, authorities discovered both Whyte and Severin had sustained at least one gunshot wound.
Ongoing Investigation
CSPD has classified Vanessa Whyte’s death as a homicide investigation, while Bryan Severin’s death is being treated as a suicide. This tragic event marks the seventh homicide in Colorado Springs for the year, a stark increase compared to just one homicide recorded at the same time last year.
Community Support and Law Enforcement Appeal
The Colorado Springs Police Department urges anyone with information related to this case to come forward. Individuals can contact CSPD at (719) 444-7000. For those who prefer to remain anonymous, the Crime Stoppers Tip Line is available at (719) 634-7867.
Conclusion
The heartbreaking loss of Vanessa Whyte and Bryan Severin has left a profound impact on their families, friends, and the Colorado Springs community. As the investigation continues, we extend our deepest condolences to all those affected by this tragedy. May Vanessa Whyte and Bryan Severin rest in peace, and may their loved ones find strength and comfort during this difficult time.