5 of family found dead in Kerala, police suspect murder-suicide
Kannur, May 24 Five members of a family, including three children, were found dead at their residence at Cherupuzha in this district on Wednesday morning, police said. According to preliminary investigation, it appears to be a case of murder-suicide where...
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Kannur, May 24
Five members of a family, including three children, were found dead at their residence at Cherupuzha in this district on Wednesday morning, police said.
According to preliminary investigation, it appears to be a case of murder-suicide where the couple, who got married last week, killed the three children of the woman from her first marriage and then hanged themselves.
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The children were found hanging from the staircase and the couple from ceiling fans in the house.
The incident occurred on the intervening night of May 23-24, they said.
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Locals alerted the police on Wednesday morning, a senior police officer said.
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