NYC Cancer Doctor Kills Her Infant and Herself

A New York City cancer doctor shot her 6-month-old baby and then turned the gun on herself, police said Saturday.

Investigators provided scant detail about the tragedy involving Krystal Cascetta, 40, and her infant at the family’s home in Westchester County. But police said in a statement that “the scene is consistent with a murder/suicide.”

Cascetta was an assistant professor of medicine at Mount Sinai and ran the Mount Sinai Queens Infusion Center. She was an “active investigator of breast cancer clinical trials,” according to her official bio.

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