The victims of the fatal mobile home fire on December 5, 2024 have been positively identified according to Attala County Coroner Sam Bell.
The Mississippi State Crime Lab has determined through DNA analysis that the victims are 56-year-old Frederick Miller and 51-year-old Lavelle Harmon.
Attala County Sheriff Curtis Pope tells Breezy News that foul play is not suspected in the deaths.
The fire occurred on Attala Road 4171 near Attala Road 4216 on the night of December 5, 2024.
First responders, including the Attala County Fire Department, volunteer firefighters, EMS, and deputies arrived to find the home fully engulfed in flames.
The bodies of Mr. Miller and Ms. Harmon were discovered inside the residence. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Lakenda Dodd
February 5, 2025 at 8:38 AMPraying for the family of the deceased victims.
D. Tyler
February 6, 2025 at 2:23 PMSo sad. Prayers for their families.