Five-Year-Old Boy Killed in Attack on Family Home

A woman, 60, and a young boy have died in a suspected arson attack on their home in Edenderry, Ireland, described by police as a “reckless, callous and murderous” act. Another woman in her 50s is hospitalized with serious injuries. Authorities are investigating the incident, appealing for information from anyone who was in the area during the fire. The scene has been declared a crime scene, with post-mortems scheduled for the deceased.

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