News

Actions

4 Dead In Intentional House Fire In KY

Posted at 3:41 PM, Nov 18, 2015
and last updated 2015-11-18 16:41:24-05

Four people, including two children, were found dead in what investigators have said was an intentionally set house fire in Calloway County, Kentucky. 

Officials with Kentucky State Police said a deceased female, identified as 24-year-old Marisol Hernandez, was found inside a residence on Kentucky 121 South, about half a mile from the Murray city limits, shortly before 10 p.m. Tuesday. According to reports, she had a gunshot wound.

After the blaze was extinguished, fire fighters found three additional bodies. Those victims were identified as Hernandez's husband 29-year-old Bulmaro Arellano and their two children, a 5-year-old boy and an 18-month-old girl.

No suspect has been identified in the case.

According to authorities, autopsies have been scheduled for Thursday morning for all four victims.

Anyone with information was urged to call the Kentucky State Police at (270) 856-3721 or toll-free in Kentucky, at 1-800-222-5555.