Renowned NYC doctor kills infant daughter and herself in apparent murder-suicide
- Dr. Krystal Cascetta, a cancer specialist at Mount Sinai Hospital, shot and killed her infant daughter before turning the gun on herself at their Somers, NY home.
- Police had been called to the home multiple times in recent weeks for unknown reasons prior to the murder-suicide.
- Cascetta was described as a prominent doctor who specialized in breast cancer research and treatment.
- The incident occurred while Cascetta's parents were present in the home, forcing them to break down a locked door.
- The community expressed shock and sadness, and mental health resources have been provided following the tragedy.