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15/05/2015
Mother And Twin Daughters Strangled, Post-Mortem Reveals
A mother and her twin daughters found dead at a house in east London were strangled, a post-mortem examination has revealed.
The bodies of Shighi Kotuvala, 37, and her twin daughters, Niya Rethishkumar and Neha Rethishkumar, 13, were discovered in Chadwell Heath on Tuesday 12 May.
Their father, Pullarkattil Kunjunny Rethish Kumar, 44, was found hanging in an area near a reservoir in Forest Road, Walthamstow. His post-mortem examination confirmed death by hanging.
The last confirmed sighting of the family was on Sunday, 10 May.
(CD/JP)
The bodies of Shighi Kotuvala, 37, and her twin daughters, Niya Rethishkumar and Neha Rethishkumar, 13, were discovered in Chadwell Heath on Tuesday 12 May.
Their father, Pullarkattil Kunjunny Rethish Kumar, 44, was found hanging in an area near a reservoir in Forest Road, Walthamstow. His post-mortem examination confirmed death by hanging.
The last confirmed sighting of the family was on Sunday, 10 May.
(CD/JP)
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