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Thursday, 7 January 2016

Father Kills 2-Year-Old Boy And Takes Own Life After 18-Hour Standoff


A 2-year-old and his father died Wednesday night after the man shot the boy and then himself at the end of an 18-hour standoff in Atlanta's northeastern suburbs, police said.

Thy Ho, 43, and son Philip Nguyen were each found with a gunshot wound when authorities entered the master bedroom of the Buford home after hearing gunfire about 4:40 p.m. 


Wednesday, Gwinnett County police Cpl. Michele Pihera said. Pihera said the father shot himself when officers entered the room.

Both were taken the hospital in critical condition, Pihera said, and later died.


Police said investigators are still processing the crime scene and the Gwinnett County medical examiner will determine the official causes of death.

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