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Man accused of killing his family | Man accused of killing his family |
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A man has been charged with the murders of his wife and their three children after his four-week disappearance sparked an international manhunt. | A man has been charged with the murders of his wife and their three children after his four-week disappearance sparked an international manhunt. |
Rahan Arshad, 36, was arrested by police on Friday at Heathrow Airport after flying in from Bangkok, Thailand. | Rahan Arshad, 36, was arrested by police on Friday at Heathrow Airport after flying in from Bangkok, Thailand. |
The bodies of Uzma Rahan, her two sons and daughter were found at their home in Cheadle Hulme, Greater Manchester on 20 August. | The bodies of Uzma Rahan, her two sons and daughter were found at their home in Cheadle Hulme, Greater Manchester on 20 August. |
Mr Arshad is due to appear before Stockport Magistrates' Court. | |
It is thought the bodies of 32-year-old Mrs Rahan, the couple's sons Adam, 11, and Abbas, eight, and daughter Henna, six, lay undiscovered in their house for up to four weeks. | It is thought the bodies of 32-year-old Mrs Rahan, the couple's sons Adam, 11, and Abbas, eight, and daughter Henna, six, lay undiscovered in their house for up to four weeks. |
Post-mortem examination results revealed they all died from head injuries. | Post-mortem examination results revealed they all died from head injuries. |
Last month a 40-year-old man and a woman, 35, were arrested in connection with the killings. They were later released on police bail. | Last month a 40-year-old man and a woman, 35, were arrested in connection with the killings. They were later released on police bail. |
Greater Manchester Police said the Rahans had lived in Cheadle Hulme for about 18 months. | Greater Manchester Police said the Rahans had lived in Cheadle Hulme for about 18 months. |
Mrs Rahan was from Pakistan and her husband is British-born. | Mrs Rahan was from Pakistan and her husband is British-born. |