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UPDATE: Smyrna Police Detectives have been able to confirm the father of the children Adytia Ramotar, 37 murdered Sharon Forbes, 34, before turning the gun on himself.
Ramotar and Forbes were divorced but recently attempting to reconcile their marriage. Forbes was the biological mother of two of three children in the house, ages eight and six. The third child was the 2 year nephew of Ms. Forbes. He was living in the home with his mother, Forbes sister, who was not home at the of incident. Both Romotar and Forbes were natives of Guyana and were legal residents of the US.
The children are in the custody of the DCS for now. The family will regain custody of the kids.
An eight year old child
wakes up to find his mother and father dead.
Smyrna Police say the
incident appears to be a murder-suicide.
Around 6:40 this
morning the eight year old child walked to a neighbor’s house to them he had
found his mother and father laying on the floor dead.
That neighbor
immediately called police.
When Smyrna Police officials
arrived they found Sharon Forbes and Adytia Ramotar dead.
The eight year old and
two other children are now with family members and DCS officials.
The eight year old and
two other children are now with family members and DCS officials.
Sunday, October 14 2012, 02:35 PM CDT
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