Overview

• A passerby discovered a man and woman unresponsive in a vehicle at Vista Point along Pacific Coast Highway and notified authorities.
• Emergency crews determined the couple, believed to be in their 40s, had been dead for several days before their discovery on Wednesday evening.
• The Ventura County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit has classified the deaths as suspicious and is leading the ongoing homicide investigation.
• Officials report no current threat to public safety and describe the case as an isolated incident.
• The deaths renew concerns about violence at scenic coastal overlooks that attract tourists and locals.