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The former CEO of Russian gas company Novatec, Sergei Protoshenya, his wife Natalia and their 18-year-old daughter, were found dead in Spain, local Spanish TV channel Telecinco reported.
The murder took place in the settlement of Liuret-de-Mar, in Giron province.
Knife wounds were found on the bodies of the mother and daughter, while the father was found hanging in the garden of the house. Nearby was an axe and a knife with traces of blood.
The family usually resided in France, the TV channel reported, and they arrived in Spain for the Easter holidays.
The TASS correspondent spoke with Catalan police authorities, who confirmed the information about the death of a man and two women, but refused to reveal their names. The investigating authorities do not rule out the possibility that the man killed his wife and daughter and then ended his own life.
A few days ago a similar incident occurred in Moscow.
Former Gazprombank vice-president Vladislav Avayev, his wife and 13-year-old daughter were found dead. There were gunshot wounds to all bodies. According to the prevailing police version, Avayev murdered their wife and underage daughter and subsequently ended his own life.
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