Six-Year-Old Among Dead in Double Murder-Suicide in Towson

Towson, MD – At about 12 p.m. last Friday, officers from the Baltimore County Police Department were dispatched to the 1000 block of Kenilworth Dr. for a welfare check.

Upon arrival, they found two adults and a child dead inside the residence.

The deceased have been identified as Prathiba Y. Amarnath, 37, Yogesh H. Nagarajappa, 37, and 6-year-old Yash Honnal, all with apparent gunshot wounds.

The preliminary investigation indicates this incident is likely a double murder-suicide by suspect Yogesh H. Nagarajappa.

The family was last reportedly seen alive on Tuesday evening.

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