Investigators are working to determine the motive behind the murder of a couple at their home at Harding Place, Cocorite on Saturday night.

Police officers were called to the home of the couple around 10pm on Saturday, after neighbors called and reported hearing gunshots. 

Upon arriving the found the victims, Randy Ali, 54, and Cindy Ali, 50, bleeding from gunshot wounds. 

They had each been shot several times. 

Homicide investigators were called in along with a district medical officer who declared the couple dead.