Two children killed in early morning fire

A fire early this morning at Robb and King streets has resulted in the loss of two lives.

Theresa Rozario, 12, and Clarissa Rozario, 14, perished when fire consumed the derelict building they were living in with their father Hilrod Thomas.

The Robb and King streets building engulfed in flames this morning. Firemen could be seen directing a hose at the fire.
The Robb and King streets building engulfed in flames this morning. Firemen could be seen directing a hose at the fire.

Unconfirmed reports are that a person or persons unknown threw Molotov cocktails at the building.

Hilron Thomas jumped from the burning building injuring his limbs in the process but was unable to save his children. He is currently a patient at ta city hospital.

Investigations are ongoing.