Six children have died after a house fire in Derby. Jade Philpott, 10, and brothers John, nine, Jack, eight, Jessie, six, and Jayden, five and Duwayne Philpott, 13, all died in the blaze at their home in Allenton, Derby, on May 11th.
A Facebook appeal launched by Derbyshire Police asking for information into the fire which led to the death of six children has been viewed two million times.
Five children Jade Philpott and brothers John Philpott, Jack Philpott, Jessie Philpott and Jayden Philpott died in the fire.
Their brother Duwayne Philpott, died two days later in Birmingham Children’s Hospital.
A team of 60 police officers are working to find those responsible for an arson attack which killed six children in Derby two weeks ago.
Inquests will open this morning into the deaths of six children who died in a house fire in Derby a week ago.
Mick and Mairead Philpott addressed the media today following a house fire that killed six of their children.