The identities of the deceased individuals were officially disclosed by authorities on a Thursday afternoon.
In a heartbreaking and tragic incident, a family of four has lost their lives in an apparent murder-suicide that unfolded within the confines of a Plainsboro residence
Tej Pratap Singh, 43, and Sonal Parihar, 42, have been identified as the husband and wife tragically found within the premises of their home located on Titus Lane. Furthermore, the grim discovery included the lifeless bodies of their two offspring, a 10-year-old boy and a 6-year-old girl. These siblings were pursuing their education in separate institutions, with one enrolled at the Wicoff School and the other attending classes at the Millstone River School. According to information gleaned from neighbors interviewed by News 12, this family was perceived as a harmonious and affectionate unit, often spotted engaging in outdoor activities together.
The distressing sequence of events unfolded when Plainsboro police were summoned to the residence on Wednesday afternoon in response to a welfare check request. The outcome of this visit was the tragic discovery of all four lifeless individuals.
The community grapples with the overwhelming grief and unanswered questions surrounding this apparent murder-suicide, the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office has confirmed that autopsy results are currently pending
These examinations are anticipated to shed light on the precise cause of death, a crucial step in comprehending this inexplicable tragedy. Despite ongoing investigations, the motive behind this heart-wrenching act of apparent murder-suicide remains elusive, perplexing law enforcement and the community at large. To unravel the circumstances surrounding this devastating apparent murder-suicide incident, authorities are urging individuals possessing pertinent information or surveillance footage of the area to promptly contact Detective Will Atkinson of the Plainsboro Police Department at 609-799-2333 or operative Javier Morillo at the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office at 732-745-8843.
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