A man has committed suicide after first killing his two children, aged 14 years and 5 years, and his mother-in-law at their home in Manzanares, Ciudad Real.
Neighbours notified the police that they hadn’t seen the family, and after firemen had forced entry into the house, number 62 calle San Francisco de Asís, Guardia Civil officers found four bodies. The two children, a boy and a girl, and the mother-in-law had been killed with a shotgun.
The man, a Spanish national, had recently separated from his wife.