Mother and two children found dead

A mother and her two children were found dead in their home in Vejrumbro, east of Viborg, on Sunday.

This is according to the Central and West Jutland Police.

An acquaintance of the family found the deceased shortly before 2:30 p.m. and alerted police.

The deceased are a 49-year-old woman and her two children, aged 11 and 14 respectively.

Police said preliminary investigations indicated the mother likely killed the two children and then took her own life.