{"id":82668,"date":"2023-10-18T23:54:23","date_gmt":"2023-10-19T03:54:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/three-young-children-killed-in-new-orleans-house-fire-allegedly-set-by-their-father-police-82668"},"modified":"2023-10-18T23:54:23","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T03:54:23","slug":"three-young-children-killed-in-new-orleans-house-fire-allegedly-set-by-their-father-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/three-young-children-killed-in-new-orleans-house-fire-allegedly-set-by-their-father-police-82668","title":{"rendered":"Three young children killed in New Orleans house fire allegedly set by their father: Police"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Three children were killed in a house fire in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/new-orleans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New Orleans<\/a> early Wednesday morning that was allegedly set by their father following a domestic dispute, police said.<\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/nopdnews.com\/post\/october-2023\/nopd-arrests-suspect-in-house-fire-homicide-of-thr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">a press release<\/a>, the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) said that at 11:55 p.m. on Tuesday night police received a phone from a woman who claimed that the father of her three children was threatening to burn their home down.<\/p>\n<p>Just ten minutes later, a fire was reported at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/southeast\/louisiana\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the family&#8217;s residence<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Police and firefighter were immediately dispatched to the scene and arrived at the home to find it engulfed in flames at 12:20 a.m.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/florida-man-dies-road-rage-shooting-deputies-searching-unknown-suspect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>FLROIDA MAN CHARGED WITH MURDER AFTER SHOOTING VICTIM DURING ROAD RAGE INCIDENT, WHO LATER DIED<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>First responders rescued an 8-year-old boy and a 5-year-old girl, who were transported to the hospital, but were pronounced deceased about an hour later. Police said that a third child, a 3-year-old boy, was also discovered inside the home dead.<\/p>\n<p>Police said that the children&#8217;s mother was at work at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/disasters\/fires\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">time of the fire<\/a> and not at home.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities said that they immediately began investigating the fire and identified 29-year-old Joseph Washington, Sr. as the children&#8217;s father.<\/p>\n<p>Washington Sr. was quickly identified as the &#8220;prime suspect&#8221; for setting the fire and killing his three children, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Washington Sr. was apprehended by police <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/crime\/police-and-law-enforcement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">following a manhunt<\/a> on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/crew-member-burned-following-explosion-small-cruise-ship-maine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CREW MEMBER BURNED, PASSENGERS EVACUATED FROM SMALL CRUISE SHIP IN MAINE AFTER EXPLOSION<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Authorities said that they found the 29-year-old&#8217;s vehicle abandoned and partially submerged in the Mississippi River.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Later in the day, police received intelligence that Washington Sr. was in another vehicle on the I-610 Eastbound at the Elysian Fields exit. He was apprehended by police, despite attempting to flee by jumping off the overpass.<\/p>\n<p>Washington Sr. has been charged with three counts of second-degree murder, three counts of second-degree cruelty to a juvenile and one count <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/woman-set-house-ablaze-man-inside-now-faces-arson-attempted-murder-charges-authorities\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">of aggravated arson<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The cause of death of the\u00a0children has not been released by the coroner, police said.<\/p>\n<p>At a press briefing Wednesday, New Orleans interim Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick called the children&#8217;s deaths &#8220;tragic and senseless.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are here because of the tragic and senseless, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/crime\/homicide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">horrific deaths of<\/a> three young children last night in a domestic violence situation,&#8221; Kirkpatrick said. &#8220;Collectively we are outraged, we are disappointed, we are deeply saddened.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The person responsible will be held accountable,&#8221; she added.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/three-young-children-killed-new-orleans-house-fire-allegedly-set-their-father-police\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/three-young-children-killed-new-orleans-house-fire-allegedly-set-their-father-police <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three children were killed in a house fire in New Orleans early Wednesday morning that was allegedly set by their father following a domestic dispute, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-82668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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