Fire Rescue News - MAN ALLEGEDLY SHOOTS HIS THREE SONS, LIGHTS HOUSE ON FIRE
CAMDEN CO. -- Authorities still don't know why a southern New Jersey man shot his three sons and then set the family home afire before police killed him.
Two of the boys, ages 12 and 18, were killed in last night's incident in......Continue Reading
Pennsauken, while their 16-year-old brother remains
hospitalized in critical condition.
Camden County authorities say police started receiving calls shortly after 10:30 p.m., when two young men were found on different streets near the home.
A house fire was reported a short time later.
Authorities initially didn't know whether the fire was connected to the shootings.
But when police arrived at the split-level brick home, 54-year-old Alfred Moton Sr. was seen in a sun room holding a lighter, a can of gasoline and a handgun. He then charged at three officers.
It's not clear how many officers fired at Moton.
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