Four of Indian-American family found dead |
Four members of an Indian-American family, including two minors, were found dead with gunshot wounds inside their house in the US state of Iowa, authorities said on Monday. The bodies of Chandrasekhar Sunkara, a 44-year-old IT profession, his wife Lavanya Sunkara (41), their 15-year-old and 10-year-old sons were found inside their home on Saturday morning. Officers with the West Des Moines Police Department, who arrived at the spot, said that all the bodies had gunshot wounds and that autopsies were pending to determine the exact cause of the deaths. “This tragedy will impact family, friends, co-workers, anyone that knew this family,” Sergeant Dan Wade said. The Department of Public Safety said that Chandrasekhar, who was known as Chandra, was a civilian information technology professional in the agency`s Technology Services Bureau. No suspect was reported to be in custody, but police claimed they were confident that there was no threat to the community.
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