3 of Davangere family found dead in Baltimore

An Indian couple and their six-year-old child have been found dead in the U.S. State of Maryland in a suspected case of double suicide-murder, the police said.

The three persons, who are originally from Karnataka, were found dead from gunshot wounds in their Baltimore County home on Friday, when police responded to a welfare check around noon, the police said on Saturday.

The deceased were identified as Yogesh H. Nagarajappa, 37, Prathiba Y. Amarnath, 37, and Yash Honnal, 6. The police said they are believed to be husband, wife and son.