"Tragic Murder-Suicide: Mom and 4 Kids Killed in Ferguson House Fire"
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The fire that killed a woman and her four children in Ferguson has been ruled a murder-suicide, with the mother setting a mattress on fire before leaving a note expressing her intent to take her own life and the lives of her children. The family points to contentious child custody battles with the two fathers of her kids as a contributing factor, with the latest court battle being over her move to a new home. The family's statement blames the fathers for pushing her towards "darkness," while the father of her two youngest children remembers them as "the greatest gift."
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