A toddler, three years old and her four-week-old baby brother escaped unhurt when their father was shot multiple times during a home invasion on Sunday night in Diego Martin right in their presence.
According to a police report, shortly after 9 pm Derrick Valentine, 33 of Covigne Road, Diego Martin was at his home with his two children and 21-year-old wife when two gunmen stormed into the house.
The men then opened fire shooting Valentine multiple times about the body before escaping.
Police said the mother and two children escaped injuries.
Valentine was taken to the St James infirmary where he died while undergoing emergency treatment at about 10 pm
A motive is yet to be established in that killing.