Mom shot dead in front of children was a 'dedicated, hard-working' nurse

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Sister Barbara Emmadla Haines, 34, was allegedly shot in the head by her husband following a domestic dispute in the presence of their six-year old daughter and two-year- old son.

Mahatma Gandhi hospital nurse Barbara Haines died on Sunday night after her husband allegedly shot her and himself in front of the couple's two children.The KwaZulu-Natal department of health has paid tribute to a mother of two who was shot dead in her home on Sunday night as a"professional hard-working" nurse.

Her husband then turned the gun on himself. In a media statement KZN MEC Sibongiseni Dhlomo said:"It is with great sadness and shock to report the untimely death of Sister Haines, one of our professional nurses at Mahatma Gandhi hospital." He said Haines began working at the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Hospital in 2010 as a professional nurse in the mental health care unit after graduating with her nursing diploma in 2009.

Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)

 

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Our grandmother's, mothers, sisters and daughters are no longer safe with us men, why are we so angry against these people? What's it they have done to us that we only think of killing beating assaulting them? We are born out of women so we should just love and protect them.

Aowa man

Being a man is trash with these violence

May her soul Rest in peace only hope Mr had a job lomhlobo usetshenzelwa isimame

Putting kids through this and taking life...for what!!!No one won here. Loss for everyone. Sad. Condolences to family and little ones.💔😢

South Africa desperately needs a Capital Punishment

This seems to be the norm. And bo CyrilRamaphosa held a GBV summit/conference ages ago, but nothing has happened ever since. We just continue reading these stories. Kode kubenini!💔

Please dont kill us it's enough our kids needs us .PLEASE

No it's time for death penalty now

What a tragedy, and what a beautiful lady. Heartbreaking , going to be very difficult for the children. Why do we 'solve' everything with violence in SA ?

psychopath husbands

Its so heartbreaking. may her soul rest in peace.

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Being a man is trash with these violence

This guy is broken, how can he kill the mother of his children in front of them. They will never erase that in their mind. what a traumatic experience. 💔💔

Women should just date each other once.

Wow this is sick man, what SA turning into?

Eish bafethu. Hai kona man.

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