Tragic Discovery: Elderly Couple Rescued Living Unaware with Deceased Son

An elderly couple with visual impairments was found living in their home with the body of their deceased son, unaware he had died four days prior. Neighbors alerted authorities due to a foul smell. The son is suspected to have passed away in his sleep. The couple was rescued and informed about their elder son.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Hyderabad | Updated: 29-10-2024 15:03 IST | Created: 29-10-2024 14:39 IST
Tragic Discovery: Elderly Couple Rescued Living Unaware with Deceased Son
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An elderly couple, both visually impaired, remained unaware of their son's passing for four days until police were alerted by concerned neighbors on Monday.

After neighbors noticed a foul odor, authorities discovered the deceased man in the house, with the couple in a semi-conscious state.

Officers provided food and water to the parents, who had been trying to contact their son for sustenance. The police also informed their elder son living in a different area. The deceased's body was taken for a post-mortem, and a case has been registered.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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