Police released the identities of the double homicide victims on Friday after their bodies were found in a West Valley City home earlier this week, leading to a deadly confrontation between officers and the victims’ adult son.

Police have identified the three victims injured in a New Year’s Day double homicide shooting in Northfield Township.

According to the coroner, the bodies that were discovered in the home were those of 51-year-old Malisa K. Kegg and 34-year-old Michael Kegg III. After an autopsy was conducted for the victims, the coroner's office says it was determined that both died from gunshot wounds to the chest.

The victims were identified by St. Clair County Coroner Calvin Dye, Sr. as as Deron E.Baker, 57, and Kaven R. Gathing, 59. Both men were pronounced dead at the scene at 12:45 a.m., Dye said.

Three people have died in two separate incidents on New Year's Day as Little Rock police are investigating both. Here's what we know about each incident.

A man from Stuart was killed after being stabbed in a park on New Year's Day. The Stuart Police Department (SPD) said officers responded to a report of a stabbing at Smith Turner Park, at 599 SE Martin Luther King Jr.

Birmingham Police are on the scene of a homicide that occurred New Year’s Day. According to BPD, an investigation is underway in the 400 block of Roebuck Drive. At this time, details are limited. We will update this story as more information becomes available.