30s Mother and 3- and 6-Year-Old Children Found Dead in Bucheon House

On the 1st, a mother in her 30s and her young children were found dead in a multi-family house in Bucheon, Gyeonggi Province, prompting a police investigation.

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According to the Bucheon Ojeong Police Station, around 9:30 p.m. the previous night, the husband of a woman in her 30s, identified as A, discovered her and their children, B (3 years old) and C (6 years old), collapsed in a multi-family house in Bucheon, Gyeonggi Province, and called 119. The husband reported, "When I came home from work, I found my family dead."

When the fire department arrived at the scene, A and her children were found inside a tent set up in a room. They were unconscious and not breathing and were transported to a nearby hospital, where they were pronounced dead. Inside the tent, traces suggesting a possible suicide and a note were found; the note is reported to contain personal information related to the deceased.

The police plan to request an autopsy from the National Forensic Service to determine the cause of death.

A police official stated, "So far, there is no evidence of homicide," adding, "There has been no confirmation that A's family experienced financial difficulties, and we plan to investigate the specific circumstances with the bereaved family."

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