They were of "Moroccan origin" and he had served a prison term after "assaulting his wife", because she wanted to have a divorce (who wouldn’t?):
Firefighters have made an eerie discovery in the French town of Haguenau.At the house firefighters discovered three girls, who, according to police, all had had their throats cut.
They were sisters, aged five, 11 and 13 years.
The charred corpse of a man who probably was the girls father, was also found in the rubble of the burning house.
The family is of Moroccan origin, and the parents were separated for a few months ago.
The daughters, who lived every day with their mother, had celebrated New Year with his father.
He had recently been released from prison after serving a sentence of 15 months in prison for assault on his wife.
It is the police theory that the father killed his three daughters Friday, before he set fire to the house and shot himself.
Google Translate from Ekstrabladet.dk.Under "Latest News from Alsace, the husband had taken his wife by force in the forest of Haguenau and have practiced violence to force her to abandon the separation.
His wife, a hospital employee, had left home August 31 with their three daughters.
After his release November 5, the father had obtained a right of access to his daughters, but he was prohibited from approaching his wife, who lives in the same city.
(via)
Loving man: first assaults his wife, then kills daughters on one of the few days they were together, by cutting their throats.
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