Man arrested after murder of two young children in east London
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after two young children were found dead at their home in east London.
Pavinya Nithiyakumar, aged 19 months, and Nigish Nithiyakumar, three, were found suffering from knife wounds at a house in Aldborough Road North, Ilford, on Sunday. The 40-year-old man was arrested at a London hospital, where he is currently receiving treatment and remains under police guard. He was previously described as being in a critical condition, but there have been no further updates on his health.
Police were called to the Ilford home at 5.30pm on Sunday to reports of a man and two children having been injured.Scotland Yard said all those involved were"known to each other" and that they are not looking for any other suspects.
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