ANSON COUNTY — The owner of Blakely’s Funeral & Cremation Service told Channel 9 that he is going to cover the funeral cost for a six-year-old girl who was allegedly killed by her father.
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The tragedy happened early Monday morning in Anson County.
Investigators said Michael Roach threatened the girl’s mother, took the girl, Mianna, and led deputies on a chase.
Roach crashed and then shot and killed Mianna before turning the gun on himself, authorities said.
At last check, he was still in critical condition.
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