5 family members killed in arson house fire; Denver Police searching for homicide suspects
08/19/2020 11:28 am PDT
via KDVR:
DENVER (KDVR) -- Denver Police have released new photos from the scene of a fire that killed five people on August 5. Three suspects wearing dark hoodies and full-face masks fled the scene in a dark four-door sedan.
Five people were killed in the fire on the 5300 block of North Truckee St. in the Green Valley Ranch neighborhood of Denver on August 5.
Denver Police say the fire appeared to be deliberately set, and classified the deaths as homicides. A $14,000 reward is offered for information.
PLZ RT: Five people were killed in fire in the 5300 block of N Truckee Street. The fire appeared to be deliberately set by unknown persons who fled the area. Anyone w/info on this homicide is asked to call @CrimeStoppersCO at 720-913-7867 and you could earn a $14k reward! #Denver pic.twitter.com/7xbU2XQWDH
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The victims were identified as married couple Djibril Diol, 29, Adja Diol, 23; their son, 1-year-old Khadija Diol; family member 25-year-old Hassan Diol, and her 7-month-old daughter Hawa Baye.
A man, woman and child all jumped from the second story of the home and survived, according to the Denver Fire Department. The man broke his foot.
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is assisting in the arson investigation and working with the Denver Police Department to determine the cause of the fire.
