Father Called Ex-Girlfriend After Killing Children!!!!!!!

by **J The Kidd** Mon Sep 22, 2008 11:49 pm

Father kills children: Mechanic called ex-girlfriend before committing suicide.

A mechanic believed to have killed both his daughters rang his
ex-girlfriend to tell her their "babies had gone to sleep forever"
before apparently committing suicide.

David Cass, 32, is suspected of smothering three-year-old Ellie and
one-year-old Isobel three weeks after splitting from his partner,
Kerrie Hughes.

Their bodies were discovered in the run-down caravan he had made home
in the car park of the MOT garage where he worked in Southampton, which
was cornered off on Monday by forensic police.

It is understood the tragedy occurred on the first weekend Cass was
allowed to see his children after his relationship with their mother
fell apart.

Friends and neighbours told how the couple had a very difficult
relationship, rowing regularly while it also emerged that Cass had been
depressed.

Hampshire police were called to Miss Hughes' home in Eastleigh, near
Southampton on Sunday evening, just as the children were supposed to be
returning home with their father.

Her neighbour Valerie Frazier – whose daughter Kelly is a close friend
of Miss Hughes – said she received a fraught phone call from the
worried 20-year-old mother-of-two.

"At about 6.30pm, Kerrie had a phone call from her ex-partner saying
that the babies had gone to sleep forever, and then he hung up," said
Mrs Frazier, 61.

"She rang here, crying really hard, so I went over and....?

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