A DAD has been shot dead by his own dog at point blank range during a hunting trip with pals. Ozgur Gevrekoglu’s dog is said to have stepped on a loaded shotgun in the man’s boot – blasting his owner at close range and killing him instantly. NewsflashOzgur Gevrekoglu was allegedly shot dead at point blank range by his dog[/caption] The man’s dog allegedly stepped on a loaded shot gunNewsflash Ozgur had become a dad ten days earlierNewsflash The 32-year-old new dad was on a hunting trip on the Kizlan Plateau in Samsun Province, Turkey, when the bizarre incident happened last weekend. According to reports, the avid hunter was putting his pet dog in the boot of the car when the the pooch touched the shotgun trigger with its paw, causing it to discharge. His body was first taken to Alacam State Hospital and then transferred to the state capital, Samsun, for an autopsy. Local media reported that he had become a father just 10 days earlier. READ MORE ON WORLD NEWS ROAD OF DEATH Moment motorcyclist is hit by flying truck in crash that killed SUV driver SUN-BELIEVABLE I sunbathed topless - hours later I saw a creep’s pic of me going viral A snap shows him grinning widely while holding up a string of dead birds with one hand and petting a dog’s neck with the other. Some local outlets have suggested the killer-dog claim could be a cover-up. At least one news station reported that the version of events widely reported in local media seems unlikely and that Ozgur may, in fact, have been the victim of murder. The Public Prosecutor’s Office and police are investigating the case. Most read in The Sun JUNGLE BOOGIE I’m a body language expert- 5 things Matt Hancock’s reunion with Gina reveals lovers reunited Matt Hancock can't keep his hands off girlfriend at I'm A Celeb final it came home...again Jill Scott is crowned the winner of I'm A Celeb beating Matt Hancock WORLD CUP RAGE Riot erupts during Belgium v Morocco clash as fans flip cars & set fires CAUGHT ON MIKE Mike Tindall's first words to wife Zara revealed after leaving I'm A Celeb camp still mates I'm A Celeb fans all say same thing as campmates reunite for boozy dinner It comes as a supermarket worker was tragically killed in the middle of her shift in a freak accident. Cops said Malerato Harrison suffered “fatal injuries” and died shortly after being found crushed by cleaning products. Malerato was on shift at Jasmond Central Woolworths in Newcastle, Australia, when she was trampled on by equipment that reversed onto her. Cops said they’re not treating her death as suspicious. Tributes have begun pouring in for the beloved cleaner. Malerato had moved to Newcastle from South Africa and was living with her husband and two children. The mum-of-two was an employee of a third-party cleaning company that was providing specialist services for the Jesmond store. A Woolworths spokesman said the supermarket giant was “deeply saddened by the tragic incident”. “We are assisting SafeWork NSW and NSW Police as well as working with our contract cleaning partner,” he added. The supermarket said its priority was providing support to the woman’s family. Some media outlets suggested Ozgur may have been indeed murderedNewsflash