
Run up to fatal arson attack to be reinvestigated by police watchdog
The house fire in Walkden claimed the lives of Demi Pearson, 15, her eight-year-old Brandon and sisters Lacie, seven and Lia, three, in December 2017.

The house fire in Walkden claimed the lives of Demi Pearson, 15, her eight-year-old Brandon and sisters Lacie, seven and Lia, three, in December 2017.

The inquest into the deaths of Michelle Pearson and her four children who were killed in an arson attack on their home in Walkden has been delayed.

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