(KRON) -- Two people were found dead at a home in Sonoma County Wednesday in what officials believe to be a murder-suicide. According to the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded for a welfare check in the 2000 block of Weeks Ranch Road at around 12:19 p.m. The resident, according to officials, had not shown up for work. Teen riding in stolen vehicle killed in crash following pursuit by Santa Clara County deputies A Sonoma County deputy arrived to find the front door closed but unlocked with the lights on inside the home. The deputy announced his presence. After getting no response, he entered the home at around 1:30 p.m. Inside, he found two people dead in what police say initially appeared to be a murder-suicide. Deputies called for Sonoma County Sheriff's Office Violent Crime (VCI) detectives and Crime Scene Investigations (CSI) to take over the investigation. The investigation is ongoing, according to officials.