India, Feb. 18 -- Three 15 years old were apprehended on Tuesday for allegedly killing a 65-year-old woman at her bungalow in Vasai West, in what police described as a robbery attempt that went wrong.

The deceased woman was found dead at her bungalow, where she lived alone, on Monday night. Her son went to check on her around 11pm, after she did not respond to repeated phone calls. When he looked through a window and noticed blood inside the house, he alerted the police. Police officers broke open the door and found her body in the bedroom.

During the investigation, the police learnt that one of the minors was the woman's brother's son. He frequently visited her and had allegedly attempted to rob her three months ago, officers said.

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