A FATHER fatally shot his 22-month old child then turned the gun on himself in Msikaba ward, Bhomela near Paddock yesterday.
According to police spokesman, Lieutenant-Colonel Zandra Wiid, the tragedy apparently occurred after an argument.
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“The mother rushed the toddler to a clinic but the child died,” she said.
A gun was found in the man’ s hand.
Two inquest dockets will be investigated by Port Shepstone SAPS.
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