children and the perpetrator is one of the parents or both. It is not extensively documented or
adequately defined in literature. In developed countries, shooting is a common method of
homicide and suicide. Uses of knives, blunt objects, strangulation, poisoning and drowning
are other methods frequently employed by the perpetrator. Homicide by hanging in filicide-
suicide is rarely reported in forensic literature. We present a rare case of filicide-suicide …