Two Dartmouth College professors were found dead at their home four miles from the campus in Hanover, N.H., Saturday, victims of a double homicide.
According to The Dartmouth, a newspaper at the college, Half Zantop, an earth sciences professor, and his wife Susanne, chair of Dartmouth's German Studies Department, were found dead in their home by a fellow faculty member Saturday evening.
The Zantops taught at Dartmouth for more than 25 years, The Dartmouth reported. They were known for opening their home to many guests.
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New Hampshire Attorney General Philip McLaughlin said Sunday autopsies confirmed that the couple was murdered.
No motive is yet known, and no suspects are in custody.
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