Mangaluru based couple stabbed to death in Auckland

Mangaluru: Mangaluru based couple were stabbed to death in Auckland.

The deceased have been identified as Elisabeth Bangera, who was a resident of Balmatta in the city, and her husband, Herman Bangera.

Their son who is an engineering graduate, Sheal, was also found stabbed and was taken to hospital with critical injuries.

A fourth person who is believed to be a passer-by who tried to intervene was taken to hospital with superficial injuries.

The couple had moved to New Zealand in 2007 to provide their son better and higher quality education.