Sources: Teen Arson Suspect Confessed, Hit Wrong House That Left 5 Dead

Denver CO

03 February, 2021

3:22 PM

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CBS Denver February 3, 2021 DENVER (CBS4)– Multiple sources connected to the investigation into a deadly arson fire have told CBS4 at least one of the teenage suspects has confessed to police. The sources also say the suspects had intended to set fire to a different house, but inadvertently targeted the wrong home, killing an innocent family of five last August. The house fire on Aug. 5, 2020, killed Djibril Diol, his wife Adja, and their 2-year-old daughter. Hassan Diol and her infant daughter Hawa Baye were also killed in the fire. The family members were immigrants from Senegal. Read more at CBS Denver