Bodies of a Belgium woman, her mother, and her daughter, have been found in a cortijo in El Mayordomo, Sorbas, Almería

Bodies of a Belgium woman, her mother, and her daughter, have been found in a cortijo in El Mayordomo, Sorbas, Almería. The three dead women were aged 67, 35 and four. The Belgium mother was visiting for just a few days, while the four year old had Spanish nationality.The Guardia Civil are following the belief that the woman killed her mother with an axe, then suffocated her daughter and then hung herself.The three bodies were found by the ex partner of the woman, a local electrician at 8,30pm on Sunday night. The man called at the house thinking it strange that the family had not attended the carnival in Sorbas earlier. It’s thought the tragedy could have taken place on Saturday night.Autopsies are being carried out in Almería city today. Sorbas Town Hall has declared three days official mourning, and cancelled the remaining events for Carnival.