On Monday, November 21, 2016, the Flora Fire Department, Carroll County EMS, Flora Police, and Carroll County Sheriff’s Department responded to a house fire located at 103 East Columbia Street, Flora, Indiana.  This fire was determined to have been intentionally set and the investigation of this arson fire continues 10 years later with answers to the family

The fire resulted in the deaths of four children: Keyana Davis, 11, Keyara Phillips, 9, Kerriele McDonald, 7, and Kionnie Welch, 5. The mother of the four children, Gaylin Rose, suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

The Federal Bureau of Investigations is the lead investigative agency and is being assisted by fire investigators from the Indiana Department of Homeland Security.

This is an ongoing criminal investigation.

Contact the FBI Indianapolis, Ind 317 595-4000