‘Carefully planned’: Dad ‘lured’ 6-year-old daughter, her mom to parking lot ‘ambush’ where he killed both, police say

A 30-year-old father in Texas is accused of gunning down his young daughter and her mother, allegedly luring them to their deaths under the guise of giving them money in what authorities described as a “premeditated and targeted attack” carried out amid a bitter custody dispute.

Detectives identified John Mbuyi as the gunman who fatally shot 33-year-old Raissa Thatukila and the couple’s 6-year-old daughter, Nathy Mbuyi, before turning the weapon on himself, according to a news release from the Haltom City Police Department.

Investigators say the fatal encounter was anything but spontaneous…

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