Teenage girl improves after Waterford arson attack as brother remains critical
A teenage girl injured in an arson attack in Waterford is slowly making progress, while her younger brother remains in a critical condition, according to their aunt, Jackie English. The attack killed the children’s parents, Philip and Kim English, and two other children, Callum, 12, and Jayden, nine.
Gardaí are guarding the surviving children in hospital as a precaution and to protect the integrity of their eventual first accounts, which have not yet been taken. Relatives have paid tribute to the family, while a local councillor said the tragedy had deeply affected the Waterford community and called for support and counselling for those involved.
- One child is slowly improving; her brother remains critical.
- The attack killed their parents and two siblings.
- Gardaí are guarding the children before they give accounts.
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Originally published by Daily Mail as “Sister of tragic Philip English reveals contrasting updates on the conditions of two children who survived the Waterford Arson attack – and why Gardai are taking the unusual step of guarding their hospital bedside…”.