Haute-Saône autopsies: Man killed his two children and mother-in-law before suicide

lalibre.be (French)

Autopsies confirm a man in Haute-Saône killed his two children and mother-in-law before fatally shooting himself, ending a family tragedy discovered Thursday. The boys, aged 10 and 6, each died from a single gunshot to the back at close range. The 74-year-old woman died from major hemorrhage caused by three stab wounds, with manual strangulation also contributing. The 42-year-old man's death was ruled a suicide from a single gunshot under the chin. The wife alerted authorities; the family was in separation proceedings.


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