Essex fire murder probe
A house fire that killed a mother and her five children in Harlow, Essex, last month is now being treated as a murder investigation, Essex Police have said.
A house fire that killed a mother and her five children in Harlow, Essex, last month is now being treated as a murder investigation, Essex Police have said.
A man who lost his wife and five children in a house fire has spoken of his heartbreak, saying: "I have lost everything."
Dr Abdul Shakoor was speaking at the funeral of his family, who died in the blaze at their home in Harlow, Essex, last week.
Three-year-old Maheen Shakoor has died as a result of the house fire, which claimed the lives of her mother and four siblings.
Police have revealed a father 'fought hard' in a bid to save his family from a fire, which claimed the lives of his wife and four children.