Name: Samvith.
Died: March 28, 2018.
Age at death: 4.
Cause of death: Homicide-suicide (Strangled).
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Details:
Samvith had been denied entrance to two schools because of his autism, so his father poisoned and strangled him, then hung himself. He left a note to his wife that said, “It was not bearable to spend two days with my son. How have you been managing the kid since so many days?”
References:
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