On Tuesday, Aug 16, in a tragic incident, a married couple, Yia Xiong and his wife, Ka Lor died in a murder-suicide in Minnesota
Reportedly, the 33-year-old Xiong told his 5 children to play in the basement and later shot his 30-year-old wife dead before killing himself.
Know Who Is 33 Year Old Yia Xiong Of Minnesota Who Killed His Wife Ka Lor Before Killing Himself Leaving Behind 5 Children. Age, Biography, News
The brother and great grandfather of 33yo Yia Xiong have more questions than answers after @sppdmn says Xiong shot his wife before shooting himself Tues. night while their 5 kids were in the home. More on this familyโs story, tonight at 10. @kare11 pic.twitter.com/XWEaBQZ88R
— Deevon Rahming (@DeevonRahming) August 19, 2022
As per a report by MRP News, their 9-year-old eldest son who heard the gunshots, rushed upstairs and saw his parents lying dead on the floor. Soon after, he had called 911. As per reports, the duo had been married for almost a decade.
Earlier, in a press conference at the Hmong 18 Council, Xiong’s elder brother Chee Nu Xiong said, “Just thinking about my sister-in-law and my brother. Itโs, itโs just heartbroken.
They wonโt be there anymore. My whole body still shakes.”
In a media interaction, Nou told KARE 11 that, “The father asked the five kids to go down in the basement, just go play or whatever. The older son heard three gunshots.”
He further revealed that the family has just come back from their annual summer camping trip to Duluth.
Saint Paul Police Department revealed in a tweet which read as, “The Ramsey Co. ME has identified the deceased as; Ka Lor, a 30-year-old female, and Yia Xiong, a 33-year-old male.
“Both from St Paul. There are no suspects being sought, and no arrests have been made.”
The family of Xiong started a GoFundMe campaign to raise expenses to meet the future of 5 children. The campaign statement reads, “On Tuesday, August 16th, we lost our brother, Yia Xiong, and sister-in-law, Ka Lor.
“This was a tragic loss to our family. Yia and Ka left behind five children all under the age of 10. Our family is creating this gofundme page to help with raising donations for traditional funeral expenses for Yia and Ka.
“Any extra donations will go towards the expenses of the children and getting them ready for school without the help of their parents. We greatly appreciate your donation and support during this tough time.”
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