Yesterday, the family of four brother who lost their home to a house fire set by a neighbor visited the scene in grief and offered an emotional memorial.
The two sets of twins had died in a fire-bombed terrace house. A temporary shrine was built with balloons, flowers, toys, and football scarves.
On Thursday, a fire ripped through the home of Kyson and Bryson’s four-year old brothers and killed Logan, Leyton, and Logan, who were three years apart.
On Thursday, fire ravaged their South London home, killing four-year-old brothers Kyson and Bryson as well as three year old Leyton and Logan.
Deveca Rose was the mother of the boys and returned from her five-minute walk to the shops to discover the house set ablaze just before 7pm.
According to police, a 27 year-old female was arrested on suspicion of child neglect. She was released only mid-January.
Families and locals who are grieving left tributes by hand to the children. They were frequently seen holding hands.
One line read: “Santa will deliver all your presents to Heaven for you.” Stay holding hands forever.’
Deveca Rose, the mother of the boys (pictured), had returned from her five-minute walk to the shops to discover the house on fire just before 7pm.
Another one said that while we are very sorry for your loss, our hearts will never forget you. You can rest easy.
Inferno ripped through the first floor, igniting the entire house and engulfing the boys. Although firefighters managed to pull the boys from the fire, they could not save their lives.
It took more than 60 firefighters and eight engines 90 minutes to control the fire.
After reporting that they felt ‘numb and profoundly sad’ about the death, counsel was offered to crew members.
In honour of these football-crazy youngsters, the supporters of local soccer club Sutton United piled their scarves.
Before their match with Harrogate Town, the League Two team also observed a moment of silence. To pay respects to the children, Matt Gray’s manager also left scarves on the ground.
The two sets of twins had to die in a fire-suffering terrace house. A temporary shrine of balloons, flowers, toys, and football scarves was built outside.
According to reports, investigators have begun investigating the house in an effort to determine the source of the fire. Investigators believe that the fire may have been started by faulty fairy lights lighting the PVC front doors. However, this was not confirmed by last night.
The Sun spoke to a neighbor in her 40s who stated that “The boys were placed in a row along the street and firemen tried to revive them.”
“They stated that only one was moving. When the mother got home, there was an angry response from the crowd.
Dalton Hoath (28-year-old father of the boys) issued Friday’s statement in tribute to his children.
He said, “They were brilliant, caring, and loveable boys but most importantly, sons, brother, grandsons great grandsons nephews, and cousins.”
Jason Hoath (the boys’ grandfather), was the deputy safety officer for AFC Wimbledon Football Club. He said that everyone looked forward to Christmas, and in the new year, the boys would be going to their first match.
“They enjoyed playing football. They are all huge Wimbledon fans so were excited to go.
In tribute to the brothers, balloons were left. Locals, family members, and mourning neighbors left notes of condolences for the four brothers.
“I remember fondly the time we played football together in the summer, as the Euros were being televised. There were many great parties.
Police are still investigating the incident. Chief Superintendent Dave Stringer shared that all of us at the Metropolitan Police were thinking about the loved ones of those four boys who died in this tragedy.
“Local detectives continue their investigations and will be working alongside colleagues from London Fire Brigade in order to determine the cause of the fire, and any other relevant issues.”