Wake held at Long Island funeral home for victims in NY family’s murder-suicide

GARDEN CITY, N.Y. — Mourners shared tearful hugs outside a Long Island funeral home Monday where flowers blanketed the closed caskets of a mother and her two daughters brutally slain last week by the family patriarch, a shocking crime that has friends and relatives grasping for an explanation.

Police: Manhattan lawyer bought knife after killings of wife and 2 daughters in Md. hotel room

BALTIMORE — A Manhattan tax lawyer bought a knife after beating and asphyxiating his wife and two daughters in a Maryland hotel room, police said Friday. He later was found dead with self-inflicted cuts in the room, near their bodies.

Police: Manhattan lawyer bought knife after killings of wife and 2 daughters in Md. hotel room

BALTIMORE — Authorities say a Manhattan lawyer who beat and asphyxiated his wife and two daughters in a Maryland hotel room bought a knife from a store after the killings.

Investors claim they lost millions working with NY lawyer who police say killed wife, 2 kids

TOWSON, Md. — At least three investors claim they lost millions of dollars working with a New York tax attorney who police say killed himself after fatally beating and asphyxiating his wife and two daughters, a lawyer said Thursday.

FBI probes finances of NY tax attorney who police say killed wife, daughters, himself at hotel

GARDEN CITY, N.Y. — William Parente was a successful Manhattan lawyer who apparently had a side business lending money at high interest rates — deals that may have cost investors as much as $20 million.

FBI probes finances of NY tax attorney who police say killed wife, daughters, himself at hotel

TOWSON, Md. — A New York tax attorney who police say beat and asphyxiated his wife and two daughters in a Maryland hotel room left nothing to reveal what might have driven him to brutally kill his family.

Police: NY lawyer beat, asphyxiated wife and daughters before killing himself in Md. hotel

TOWSON, Md. — A New York tax attorney whose investment dealings prompted an FBI investigation beat and asphyxiated his wife and daughters in a Maryland hotel room, then answered a call from his daughter’s roommate before killing himself, police said Wednesday.

Police: NY lawyer beat, asphyxiated wife and 2 daughters before killing himself in Md. hotel

TOWSON, Md. — A New York tax attorney’s investment dealings are being investigated by the FBI after he beat and asphyxiated his wife and daughters in a Maryland hotel room, then answered a call from his daughter’s college roommate before killing himself, authorities said Wednesday.

Police say NY father killed wife, 2 daughters, then himself in Md. hotel; bodies found Monday

TOWSON, Md. — Police say a New York man killed his wife and daughters by blunt force trauma and asphyxiation in a Maryland hotel room, then killed himself.

NY family of 4 found in apparent murder-suicide is 2nd case in Maryland in less than a week

TOWSON, Md. — A father shoots his wife and three children to death and then kills himself. A few days later and about 40 miles away, a family of four turns up dead in a hotel room in another apparent murder-suicide.

Friends baffled by murder-suicide that left 4 members of NY family dead in Md. hotel

TOWSON, Md. — They seemed like an ideal Long Island family: William Parente was a lawyer, his wife Betty a stay-at-home mom active in the community. Their daughters were well-liked by teachers and classmates.