Manipulative Father Burns 6 Children Alive-The Derby Fire Deaths.

The Case Of Mick Philpott.

On 11 May 2012, the Philpott family’s home at 18 Victory Road, Osmaston, Derby, was seriously damaged by fire at around 04:00. Five children (Jade, 10; John, 9; Jack, 7; Jesse, 6 and Jayden, 5), who had been asleep upstairs, all died at the scene, while their half-brother, Duwayne, 13, died in hospital two days later. All of these deaths were caused by smoke inhalation.