Six villagers murdered in NW China

Six villagers in northwest China's Shaanxi province were murdered at home on Tuesday morning, local authorities said.

Meng Manxiang, 46, from Qibu village of Binxian county in Xianyang city, and his wife, son and parents, were murdered at home early Tuesday morning. Their neighbor, Li Yunyun, was also found dead at home by other villagers, authorities said.

The case is under police investigation.