ALABMA-(MaraviPost)-A devastating incident has shaken the community of Elba Zion Missionary Baptist Church, where beloved Pastor DaQuarius Green was fatally shot by his wife, Quintaria Massey, in front of their children.

The tragic event occurred on December 30, leaving the congregation and the wider community in mourning.

According to authorities, the shooting was reportedly a result of a domestic incident, with Massey claiming self-defense.

However, the investigation is ongoing, and no charges have been filed against her as yet.

The couple had been experiencing marital problems, which may have contributed to the tragic event.

Pastor Green, 31, was a respected figure in the community, known for his dedication to his faith and family.

His death has sparked an outpouring of grief and tributes from fellow pastors, church members, and the community at large.

“We are heartbroken by the loss of our beloved pastor,” said Elba Zion Missionary Baptist Church in a statement. “We ask that you keep his family and our congregation in your prayers during this difficult time”

The incident has also raised concerns about domestic violence and the importance of seeking help when needed.