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Foul odor leads to dead bodies in apartment

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A foul odor coming from an apartment led police to two dead bodies on Tuesday.

Police said they were called to the 2400 block of Saint Paul Street around 5 p.m. to investigate the smell.

When officers went into the apartment they found two bodies, a man and a woman, with obvious signs of trauma. They were pronounced dead at the scene.

The deaths mark Baltimore's 61st and 62nd homicides in 2017. 

Anyone with information should call Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-LOCKUP. You can also text tips to 443-902-4824.