54-year-old Florine found Dead in Karkala, Murder Suspected
Karkala: A 54-year-old woman was allegedly found murdered in her house at Kukkunduru near Karkala Taluk here on July 8.
The deceased has been identified as Florine Machado (54), a resident of Ayyappa Nagar near Kukkunduru of Karkala Taluk.
According to the police, Florine wife of Antony Machado was staying with one of her sons because her husband was not in good terms with her and was staying separately in Mala Village in Karkala. Florine’s other son was staying with his father Antony. On Saturday her Son had gone to his father’s house and had stayed there.
The murder came to light when Florine’s relative visited the house and saw the front door closed but the back side door was open. When she entered the house, she found Florine lying in a pool of blood and immediately alerted the police. Fingerprint experts and the canine squad visited the spot and collected the necessary information.
Florine was running a Gym center and money lending business in Karkala. The dispute in the business is suspected to be the reason behind the murder.
A case has been registered in the Karkala Police Station.