A young school-age girl has been left battling for her life in a London hospital after she was shot down by her father who then turned the gun on himself Northiam, East Sussex.
The girl – believed to be around eight years – is said to be living with her mother and older brother.
Sussex Police said the seriousness of her injuries were not yet known, but that “there is no evidence that the public is at risk”. They also confirm a man’s body has been found at the scene.