Post-mortem examinations found they died as a result of asphyxiation
A Kettering man charged with murdering an NHS nurse and her two young children has appeared in court. .
Northamptonshire Police officers said they found the mother and young children with serious injuries on the morning of Thursday, December 15. Ms Asok died at the scene while the children died in hospital. Post-mortem examinations at Leicester Royal Infirmary found they had died as a result of asphyxiation. Speaking only to confirm his name and date of birth, Chelavalel, 52, wearing a grey prison uniform, appeared at Wellingborough Magistrates’ Court today .He was remanded in custody ahead of another hearing at Northampton Crown Court on Wednesday this week. Magistrate Neil Shepperd told him: “This matter is going to be remanded to the crown court.
Senior investigating officer, Detective Inspector Simon Barnes, previously said: “Our thoughts continue to be with the family of Anju, Jeeva and Janvi, who we are determined to seek justice for. Incidents of this nature are incredibly distressing, and I want to take this opportunity to thank everyone who responded to the 999 call on Thursday, or has been involved with the subsequent investigation, for the professionalism and respect they have shown.
"I also want to thank the local community as we know how upsetting it is for an incident of this nature to take place. We will continue to have members of our Neighbourhood Policing Team on patrol in the area and I urge anyone with any concerns to please speak to them."READ NEXT:
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