Brother murders 80-year-old sister before taking own life
July 28, 2018 04:16 pm
The bodies of an elderly man and woman who are siblings have been discovered this morning inside a house at Gowinna in Bulathsinhala.
Police said that the woman who is believed to have been stabbed to death was found on a bed while her brother’s body was found outside the home.
The 80-year-old woman and her 75-year-old brother are both unmarried while the former had been bedridden for several years due to a bone fracture. Her brother had also been suffering from an illness for a long period.
Police suspect that the brother had murdered the sister before committing suicide.
