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Bihar Businessman Commits Suicide after Gunning Down Wife and Daughter

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Last Updated: June 11, 2019, 17:22 IST

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The trader's four-year-old son, who was also shot, is currently in a critical condition in the hospital, said the police.

Patna: A cloth trader allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his licensed pistol, after gunning down his wife and minor daughter in Kidwaipuri area, the police said on Tuesday.

His four-year-old son whom he also shot at is stated to be in a critical condition in the hospital, they said.

"Prima facie, it seems to be a case of suicide. A suicide note has also been found from the spot. It indicates that the man first shot at his wife, daughter and son, and then committed suicide by shooting himself," IG, Patna, Sunil Kumar said.

Further probe into the incident is underway.

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first published:June 11, 2019, 17:22 IST
last updated:June 11, 2019, 17:22 IST