A mother and her four children are dead after a man set fire to his house at Port Kaituma, Region One last evening.
According to reports from the area, the fire started around 7pm yesterday after the woman’s husband, Linus (only name given), who operates a hardware shop at the front of his house, returned from a nearby shop where he had been drinking.
Stabroek News was told that the alleged arsonist, formerly of Mathews Ridge, Region One,