ADIMALI: Three members of a family were found dead in their house in Adimaly on Friday. The deceased have been identified as Jose (48), his wife Mini (42) and son Abin Joseph (12). Neighbours discovered the dead bodies when Jose's younger daughter Aleena informed that her parents have not waked up in the morning. It is learnt that the family had committed suicide due to heavy debts. Police have found discovered a glass of poison from the living room.

In the morning, Aleena had attempted to wake up her parents. Later, she approached a neighbour and informed that her parents and brother are not responding to her calls. The neighbours soon discovered that the three were dead and immediately informed the police.

According to sources, Jose, who was a labour worker, had been struggling due to heavy debts, The family's financial crisis worsened after his wife was unable to pay back the money that she collected from some members of the Chaithanya self-help group.