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Four Die In Weekend Fires Across Illinois
Four people died in weekend house and apartment fires in Illinois with three additional injuries. In Rock Island a 4-year-old boy Tyrell Scott perished as his mother Karen Scott and two other occupants were injured. investigators suspect the bedroom origin and ruled out decorations or smoking. Separate Chicago fires killed three and injured five, including two who died from a rear brick residence blaze and a Christmas Day fire that killed Bonifacio Baena.
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Rock Island
Tyrell Scott
Batallion
Robert Collins
Arin Leeson
Franciscan Medical Center
Collins
Chicago
Paul Moore
Janie Walker
William Crowley
Bonifacio Baena
St. Elizabeth's Hospital