Video: Family of four found dead in Thrissur home

Four members of a family including two children were found dead at their home in Erumapetty near Thrissur on Monday, in a suspected case of suicide, while a third child was rescued and hospitalised.

The deceased have been identified as Suresh Kumar, wife Dhanya and daughters Vaishali and Vaiga. Dhanya and the children were found dead in the well, while Suresh Kumar's body was found hanging from a tree. 

The bodies were found by locals, who rushed to the house after hearing the youngest child Vaishnavi crying and shouting for help.

The police have reportedly recovered a suicide note. It is suspected that the family was facing some financial issues.

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