"Police said that a 43-year-old father of five apparently went berserk at his home in Commewijne District just across the Paramaribo harbor and attacked his family members, killing four of them before barging into the homes of two neighbors, where he also fatally stabbed at least three other people. The incident occurred just after midnight on Saturday. The police has yet to release the name of the alleged attacker."
"Police also reported that the suspect, who was shot by officers in both legs and subdued, had been dealing with matrimonial issues and had been raising the five children by himself after a breakup with his wife. His 16-year-old elder daughter survived the attack but is in intensive care nursing stab wounds. Officers had previously visited the home to caution the suspect about alleged aggressive behavior."
Ten people were stabbed to death in Commewijne District, Suriname, after a 43-year-old father allegedly attacked his family at home and then two neighboring homes just after midnight. Police said the attacker killed four family members at his house and at least three neighbors, including Guno Oron (68), his wife, Louise Wijntuin (63), and a visiting female friend. The suspect was shot in both legs by officers and subdued. He had been raising five children after a breakup and reportedly faced matrimonial issues and prior warnings for aggressive behavior. A 16-year-old daughter survived and is in intensive care.
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