Bengaluru, April 3 -- A 40-year-old man allegedly killed three of his family members, including his seven-year-old daughter, before dying by suicide in Chikkamagaluru district of Karnataka, police said on Wednesday, adding that another relative was injured in the incident.
The incident took place in a village on Tuesday. The man allegedly shot dead his daughter, 55-year-old mother-in-law and 28-year-old sister-in-law. He also shot at the sister-in-law's husband (32), who sustained a bullet wound on his right knee, before dying by suicide. "The accused shot the four relatives and then fled the scene," police sub-inspectorB Ravish said. Police said that the incident was likely was caused by "emotional distress" experienced by the accused sin...