Thu | Dec 12, 2024

Two children killed in fire in Westmoreland

Published:Thursday | December 12, 2024 | 12:02 PM
Their three-bedroom home was destroyed by the fire.

A probe is under way into the fiery deaths of two children at their home in Culloden, Westmoreland, last night.

The deceased children are New Hope Primary School students, eight-year-old Jamar Reid and eight-year-old Romain Powell.

Police reports state that the children's burnt remains were discovered about 12:10 a.m.

Their three-bedroom home was destroyed by the fire.

- Rasbert Turner

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