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Police said the suspect climbed over an external wall to avoid security guards. Pawan Singh / The National

Hiren and Vidhi Adhiya were killed when a intruder broke into their Dubai villa. Their two daughters, 13 and 18, survived. Courtesy: Adhiya family

Police previously released this image of the man, who was convicted of the couple's murder in April. Photo: Dubai Police

The couple were found dead at a villa in the Mirador district of Arabian Ranches, a community on the outskirts of Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National

Neighbours in the upscale community said they often leave their doors and garages unlocked. Pawan Singh / The National

The Ranches area also saw a spate of burglaries late last year, residents said. Pawan Singh / The National

Police said the suspect climbed over an external wall to avoid security guards. Pawan Singh / The National

Hiren and Vidhi Adhiya were killed when a intruder broke into their Dubai villa. Their two daughters, 13 and 18, survived. Courtesy: Adhiya family

Police previously released this image of the man, who was convicted of the couple's murder in April. Photo: Dubai Police

The couple were found dead at a villa in the Mirador district of Arabian Ranches, a community on the outskirts of Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National

Neighbours in the upscale community said they often leave their doors and garages unlocked. Pawan Singh / The National

The Ranches area also saw a spate of burglaries late last year, residents said. Pawan Singh / The National

Police said the suspect climbed over an external wall to avoid security guards. Pawan Singh / The National

Couple killed by intruder during Dubai villa break-in, police confirm

Two teenage girls aged 13 and 18 survived the attack, which officers said was carried out by a former maintenance worker

Ramola Talwar Badam

June 24, 2020

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