Arson by a nine-year-old child resulting in 5 deaths
2019 Goodfield arson
Location
Goodfield, Illinois
Date
April 6, 2019; 5 years ago (2019-04-06)
Attack type
Familicide, fratricide, sororicide, infanticide, child-on-child murder, senicide, mass murder, arson
Deaths
5
Motive
Unknown
Accused
Kyle Alwood
Charges
First-degree murder (5 counts)
Arson (2 counts)
Aggravated arson
On April 6, 2019, nine-year-old Kyle Alwood allegedly killed five family members by starting a fire in a mobile home in Goodfield, Illinois.[1][2] The nine-year-old boy was charged with the deaths on October 8.[3]
^"9-year-old boy accused of setting deadly fire appears in court on murder charges". CBS News.
^Kusmer, Ken; Tarm, Michael (October 9, 2019). "9-year-old charged with murder in 5 Illinois fire deaths". CTVNews. Retrieved July 18, 2023.
^Hauck, Grace (October 9, 2019). "'Extremely uncommon': 9-year-old charged with murder after 5 die in Illinois fire". USA TODAY. Retrieved October 10, 2019.
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