NEED TO KNOW
A 1-year-old girl was orphaned after a murder-suicide at a Massachusetts home
An 80-year-old woman was also killed
The infant will be raised by her aunt
Authorities are investigating an apparent murder-suicide that left a one-year-old girl orphaned.
Authorities believe 31-year-old David Minasvand killed Karine Asatryan, 35, before committing suicide in their Watertown, MA home on Aug. 31.
Also killed in the attack was 80-year-old Nadia Abrahamian, who lived separately in a different unit of the house, the district attorney’s office said, according to Masslive .
“Tragically, Madeline has now lost both of her parents. She will be lovingly raised by her aunt, Meline, who is stepping into this role with courage, tenderness, and unwavering devotion,” Meline Asatryan wrote