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2 Young Kids, 2 Adults Shot Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide in Manassas Park

  • On June 5, 2025, Manassas Park police discovered the bodies of two adults and two children at a residence on Lanae Lane.
  • The police responded to a welfare check requested by the homeowner, who was concerned about his tenants in the downstairs apartment.
  • Officers arrived just before 11 p.m., discovered gunshot wounds on the victims, and recovered a firearm at the scene.
  • The victims were identified as 38-year-old Santosh Pariyar, 36-year-old Anju Shrestha, a 2-year-old boy, and an 8-year-old girl; authorities indicated that preliminary findings suggest the incident could involve a murder followed by a suicide.
  • Police continue investigating the incident, which shattered a quiet neighborhood where residents described the family as nice and the event as "scary.
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Two young children and two adults were fatally injured on Thursday night in what appears to have been a murder-suicide inside a house in Manassas Park, Virginia, police said. A landlord at 9400 block in Lanae Lane asked the police to do a welfare check on their tenants, who lived in a ground floor apartment, said Manassas Park police in a Friday press release. Police arrived at the house shortly after 10:30 p.m. and found four people downstairs …

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WUSA9 broke the news in Washington, United States on Friday, June 6, 2025.
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