Coverage dated December 25, 2023

French father arrested after wife, four young children killed in family home

Headline from UPI

A French father was arrested after police said he killed his entire family, including his wife and four children, on Christmas Day.

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6 articles, oldest first.

  1. Fox News

    'Absolute horror': 4 children, mother killed in Paris, father in custody (opens Fox News)

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    Four children between nine months and 10 years old and their mother have been killed in their apartment east of Paris in what the local prosecutor called an exceptionally violent crime.

  2. KEYT Santa Barbara

    4 young children and their mother were killed in their French home. The father is in custody | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    4 young children and their mother were killed in their French home. The father is in custody

  3. UPI

    French father arrested after wife, four young children killed in family home (opens UPI)

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    A French father was arrested after police said he killed his entire family, including his wife and four children, on Christmas Day.

  4. The Republic

    4 young children and their mother were killed in their French home. The father is in custody (opens The Republic)

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    PARIS (AP) — Four children between nine months and 10 years old and their mother were killed in their apartment east of Paris, in what the local prosecutor called an exceptionally violent crime. Authorities said the children’s father was arrested Tuesday and is the primary suspect.

  5. Green Field Reporter

    4 young children and their mother were killed in their French home. The father is in custody - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    PARIS (AP) — Four children between nine months and 10 years old and their mother were killed in their apartment east of Paris, in what the local prosecutor called an exceptionally violent crime. Authorities said the children’s father was arrested Tuesday and is the primary suspect.

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