Daijiworld Media Network – Kasargod (SP)
Kasargod, Jun 23: A man killed Mary Gracy (45), wife of Verghese, a resident of Kunnatpady, Payyavoor near Payyanur on Wednesday June 22, by stabbing her with a sharp weapon. Reportedly, the murderer was angry that Mary had turned down his request to give her daughter in marriage to him.
Mary’s son, who tried to shield his mother, also suffered serious injuries. Benny, younger brother of Verghese’s sister’s husband, has been accused of committing this murder. He was interested in marrying Mary Gracy’s daughter, it is learnt.
The police have registered a case. They have launched an operation to nab the murder.