Photo: DPAPolice in Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia reported on Thursday that a father had likely stabbed two of his children to death before taking his own life. It was the second such case in a week. It is the second such shocking case to make headlines in Germany within a week. Investigators suspect that the 45-year-old father killed his children before taking his own life. According to the Stuttgarter Nachrichten (SN), the father was a successful self-employed man from a middle-class family.

Source: The Local April 27, 2017 13:30 UTC