4 Children Found Dead in D.C. Home
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U.S. Marshals delivering an eviction notice Wednesday found the decomposing bodies of four youths, ranging in age from 5 to 18, inside a home in one of this city's poorest areas, authorities said
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Seven children were killed in an airstrike by the U.S.-led coalition on a compound in eastern Afghanistan where al Qaeda fighters were believed gathered Sunday, according to a U.S. military statement.
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U.S. marshals serving a routine eviction notice in Southeast Washington yesterday were met at the door by a calm woman who offered no clue about what would be found inside the house: the decomposing bodies of four girls, believed to be her children.
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Fire kills 9   A fire tore through a house in a central Russian region yesterday, killing nine people, including four children, emergency officials said.
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Three children and their mother were found shot to death Thursday in a sport utility vehicle parked just off a highway, and the father was talking to police, authorities said.
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A fast-moving arson fire killed six people in a rowhouse before dawn Saturday, four of them children, police said. Authorities concluded that the fire was set deliberately after police dogs smelled an accelerant, and have ruled the deaths homicides.
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A house fire killed three children and their bodies were buried inside when part of the structure collapsed into the basement, a fire official said Wednesday.
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Four young children died when fire engulfed their rural home, and state investigators were called in to help determine the cause of the blaze, officials said Sunday.
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Six people are found dead and a child badly injured after a shooting incident at a house in south Wisconsin.
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Police investigating death of 17-year-old to look at four cases that are officially closed
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In initial versions of a Feb. 12 story about a house fire in which four people died, The Associated Press erroneously reported that a man was found dead with a child under his arm. The bodies of the three children were found on a cot in the living room. The man's body was found in a back corner of the house, investigators said.
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The body of a 4-year-old boy who disappeared outside his home near Churchill Downs was found in a garbage truck over the weekend, and authorities believe he was killed.
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A woman with stab wounds and her young child were found dead inside a burning house Friday night, and three of her other children pulled from the fire died later at a hospital, police said.
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"Multiple" victims were found Saturday at a clothing store in a strip mall, authorities said. They did not immediately confirm a report that four people had been killed.
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A house fire Sunday morning in this Detroit suburb left three family members dead about the same time that a blaze in Detroit killed two young children, police and fire officials said.
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Fire swept through a three-story home early Tuesday, killing five young children believed to have been under a baby-sitter's care at the time, authorities said.
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Authorities searched Wednesday for the bodies of four children believed to have been thrown off a bridge by their father.