2 Young Kids, 2 Adults Shot Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide in Manassas Park
- Manassas Park police found four people, including two adults and two young children, fatally shot inside a home on June 5, 2025.
- Police responded to a welfare check requested by the homeowner on tenants living in a downstairs apartment on Lanae Lane Thursday night.
- Authorities identified the deceased as 38-year-old Santosh Pariyar, 36-year-old Anju Shrestha, and two children—a toddler aged two and a girl aged eight—and recovered a firearm at the scene.
- Authorities indicated that the case is currently being treated as a suspected murder-suicide, with investigations still underway.
- The incident shocked the quiet neighborhood, raising community concerns, and police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the deaths.
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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 …
Virginia community reeling after 4 found dead in 'very tragic' apparent murder-suicide
MANASSAS PARK, Va. A quiet Manassas Park neighborhood became the scene of tragedy after police discovered four people dead from gunshot wounds in a townhouse Thursday night.Manassas Park Police officers found 38-year-old Santosh Pariyar, 36-year-old Anju Shrestha, a 2-year-old boy and an 8-year-old girl dead when they conducted a welfare check at a townhouse on Lanae Lane around 10:40 p.m., WUSA reported. Investigators recovered a firearm at the…
Family of four found dead in suspected murder-suicide in Virginia
Two children, a woman and a man were found dead from apparent gunshot wounds at a residence in Manassas Park, Virginia, in what authorities are investigating as a murder-suicide, according to police. The Manassas Park Police Department said officers responded around 10:40 p.m. on Wednesday to a welfare check at a home in the 9400 block of Lanae Lane. The homeowner had requested help after being unable to reach his tenants. Upon arrival, officers…
2 Adults, Children Aged 2 and 8 Found Dead In Manassas Park Home
4 Victims ID'ed In Suspected Murder-Suicide In Manassas Park - Manassas Park, VA - Manassas Park Police have identified the two adults found dead, along with a 2-year-old and 8-year-old, in a suspected murder-suicide.
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