LEGAZPI CITY – A family of three was killed by three unidentified men inside their rented home in Canaman town, Camarines Sur Wednesday, police said Thursday.

The fatalities, identified as Indian nationals, were Parajamit Grewal, his wife Fami Cor Grewal, and their daughter Harsimran Kaur, according to a report from Camp Simeon Ola.

The report said the suspects, armed with a .45 caliber pistol and a hand grenade, forcibly entered the victims’ house in Fernando Compound, Barangay (village) Haring at around 9 a.m. Wednesday.

The family’s helper, Susan Chavez of Pasacao town, told police that the men were looking for her employer's handgun and shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride).

She said she was rendered unconscious when the assailants punched her in the face and abdomen. When she regained conscious, she found her employers in the comfort room, with injuries.

The police report said the victims were brought to the Mother Seton Hospital in Naga City but were all declared dead on arrival.