Indian Tech Entrepreneur Kills Wife, Son, Then Dies By Suicide In US

An Indian tech entrepreneur allegedly shot dead his wife and one of his sons at their home in the United States last week, said the police. The man, said cops, then died by suicide.

The incident, which was reported from Newcastle in Washington, took place on April 24.

Another son of the couple survived as he was not at home at the time of the incident.

The dead have been identified as Harshavardhana S Kikkeri (57), his wife, Shwetha Panyam (44), and their 14-year-old son.

News broadcasters at the scene reported seeing a child being escorted from the home and comforted by investigators. The King County Sheriff’s Office has not yet released the identities of the children.