Posted on 04/07/2015 10:01:59 AM PDT by PROCON
PRINCESS ANNE, Md. (AP) — A single dad and his seven children were found dead in their one-story home, relatives said, and though officials gave no details on the cause of the deaths, the man's stepfather said he had been trying to keep the family warm with a generator after the power was cut because of an outstanding bill.
Lloyd Edwards told The Associated Press that his stepson, 36-year-old Rodney Todd, had bought the generator after the power was shut off to the home in Princess Anne, about 60 miles southeast of Annapolis on Maryland's Eastern Shore. He said those who died were Todd and Todd's two sons and five daughters.
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saw on the news ticker that they are now saying his power was off because someone stole his meter.
the previous homeowners moved the location of the heater and it had a gas leak...
Purchased?
Better a well meaning negligent homicide than a targeted deliberate murder which is thousands of times more common in that culture.
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