DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A 21-year-old mother was gunned down while holding her baby. Her family said it was her baby's father who pulled the trigger while wearing a jail ankle monitor.DeKalb County police said the shooting happened Wednesday in a wooded area behind Education Elevation Children Academy on Snapfinger Park Drive in Decatur.The family said things were going well for 21-year-old Mic'keya Montgomery despite some setbacks.
Her mother died 10 months ago from COVID-19, but she had gotten a job and her own apartment.Taco Nash (DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office)Her family said the one thing she had not let go of was Taco Nash, her daughter Khole's father.
They said Mic'keya stayed with him out of fear.Wednesday when she went to pick up the baby after work, Nash popped up with a gun, out of nowhere.
Daycare workers even tried to help, to no avail."She was saying, ‘No,’ you know and asking for help, yelling out for help and he got into a physical altercation with them (daycare workers) and threaten to kill everybody and so they ended up just having to let...