Four members of an Indian American family were found dead Jan. 24 in the utility room of their West Whiteland, Pennsylvania home in what police and the Chester County District Attorneyâs office are investigating as a murder-suicide.
The victims were Deepak Kulkarni, 50; his wife Arti Adya Kulkarni, 47; and their children Shubham, 14; and Sharvil, 7. Deepak Kulkarni, who had purchased a gun just two weeks earlier, is believed to have killed his wife and children before turning the gun on himself.
Chester County, Pennsylvania Coroner Christina VandePol told
India-West in an email: âWe will not be issuing a final cause and manner of death until all investigations are complete. That will take at least several weeks, perhaps longer.â
Updated: 3:00 PM PST, January 26, 2021
The family was found dead Sunday afternoon in what police are investigating as a murder-suicide, according to a report. Both parents, ages 50 and 47, and their two sons were found by police fatally shot in their basement.
A Pennsylvania family of four was found dead Sunday afternoon in what police are investigating as a murder-suicide, according to a report. Both parents, ages 50 and 47, and their two sons were found by police fatally shot in their basement in West Whiteland Township, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported.
The mother s siblings grew concerned after not hearing from their sister for several days, the outlet reported.
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West Whiteland Township Police found a family of four dead in what they say is a murder-suicide, based on evidence at the scene. (Shutterstock)
WEST WHITELAND TOWNSHIP, PA A family of four was found dead inside their West Whiteland Township home Sunday afternoon after a family member reported being unable to contact them for days. Authorities called the deaths an apparent murder-suicide.
The West Whiteland Township Police Department and the Chester County District Attorney s Office are investigating four deaths at a home in the 100 block of Mountanview Road in West Whiteland Township. The district attorney reported two children and both their parents were found dead in the house.
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