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Man kills family in Greece, attempts suicide

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ATHENS, February 15 (RIA Novosti) - A resident of Nea Anchialos in eastern Greece killed his mother-in-law and son and attempted a suicide, local police said Thursday.

The man shot his 73-year old mother-in-law and six-year old son from a carbine when they were asleep. His second eight-year old son was slightly wounded in the neck but managed to jump out of the window.

He spared only his paralyzed wife and then tried to commit a suicide. The man and his son were hospitalized.

Police are investigating the causes of the crime.

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