Investigators trying to determine cause of fatal fire at home on Detroit
DETROIT (WXYZ) Investigators are trying to determine what caused a deadly house fire on St. Louis Street, south of 7 Mile Road on Detroit s northeast side.
The fire happened Saturday morning, killing 53 year old Rita Walker.
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Mrs. Walker said the back room in which the fire is believed to have started is where her daughter slept. Firefighters found Rita Walker s body right near the front door. Devastating for familpatagonia store addressy members and neighbors, who describe Walker with nothing but the kindest words.
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Through the pain of this loss, Ola Walker is grateful she had the chance to make one final trip with her daughter. They drove to New Jersey to attend Oprah s The Life You Want Weekend event in Newark last month.
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