Kerala man confesses to killing five family members

Afan, a 23-year-old, has confessed to murdering five family members, including his uncle and brother, in Kerala.

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00:00Mass murders of five people have shocked God's own country Kerala a

00:0523 year old went on a killing spree and killed five

00:09Members of his family sources say Afan was high on drugs. Here are the details of this murders most foul

00:23He shattered his uncle's skull with a hammer

00:27Left a woman's body in a pool of blood

00:30Killed his 13 year old brother and left bleeding body surrounded by 500 rupee notes

00:36gory details emerging in horrifying Kerala mass murders

00:42The killer 23 year old Afan walked into a police station in Thiruvananthapuram and made a confession that left the corpse numb

00:51Afan told the police that he had killed six people including his mother, teenaged brother,

00:57grandmother, paternal uncle, aunt and a young woman who is said to be his girlfriend

01:02But his mother who Afan thought he had killed survived despite being stabbed multiple times

01:09Her condition remains critical

01:13We have yet to come to any conclusions the investigation is going on the forensic team is at the site

01:19so they are

01:21Gathering whatever evidences we are getting

01:26That's what the preliminary investigation suggests, but we are yet to confirm it the accused is also

01:33In a serious condition. He has consumed poison and he's admitted in the hospital medical college hospital

01:42Sources and police force suspect Afan was driven by drugs

01:46The cops are baffled by the nature of drugs that sent Afan on a brutal killing spree his blood samples have been sent for testing

01:55Cops reveal Afan rode his bike and went on a murderous drive killing one person after another at their homes

02:16As per police the family had debts worth lakhs the preliminary assumption is that financial crisis could have led to the murder spree

02:33The accused also attempted to commit suicide after the murders

02:38While the motive for the murder is unclear cops continue to probe all angles

02:44He was abroad he was working with his father abroad and a few days ago. He had come back to Kerala

02:50He had called his girlfriend went to his girlfriend's house and called her out, and she was also staying with him since the last few days

02:57What exactly led to this murder something that we like to wait for detailed interrogation to get over to know but

03:04Murder of this kind has been very rare, and it's definitely been a shocking

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