A 26-year-old mother in Louisiana shot and killed her 5-year-old daughter and then committed suicide Sunday, cops said.

Officials in Lafourche Parish found the bodies of Nakesha Carrere and her daughter Abigail Creamer in the 900 block of Burma Road, KHOU reported.

The girl's father, veteran Charles Creamer Jr., discovered the gruesome scene just before noon and called 911, cops said.

Officials say mother Nakesha Carrere, 26, shot and killed daughter Abigail Creamer, 5, (both pictured)

Detectives in Lafourche Parish say Carrere killed Abigail with a single shot to the head and then turned the gun on herself

The girl's father, military veteran Charles Creamer Jr. (center), discovered the gruesome scene

Creamer, a sergeant in the US Marines who served in Afghanistan, found his wife and daughter shot in the head.

'This is a tragic incident, and we extend our heartfelt sympathies to the family,' Sheriff Craig Webre told KHOU.

'Investigators are still processing evidence, but we are confident in our determination of a murder-suicide.'

Creamer, a sergeant in the US Marines who served in Afghanistan, called 911 shortly before noon on Sunday

Creamer (pictured) was honorably discharged after serving in Afghanistan in 2014

Sheriff's deputies said investigators are still processing evidence at the home

Sheriff's deputies also found a letter inside the home believed to have been written by Carrere.

The contents of the suicide note remain unreleased.

Creamer was honorably discharged from the US Marine Corps. in November 2014.

Cops say Carrere left a suicide note behind, which was found by her distraught husband