Two Young Children Who Were Left Home Alone Die In Fire

  • 9 years ago
Two young lives were recently lost in a fire in Bastrop, Louisiana. The children, identified as 3-year-old Clifton Thompson Johnson and his sister 4-year-old Ta'shae Thompson Johnson were reportedly home alone when the blaze broke out inside their residence.

Two young lives were recently lost in a fire in Bastrop, Louisiana. The children, identified as 3-year-old Clifton Thompson Johnson and his sister 4-year-old Ta'shae Thompson Johnson were reportedly home alone when the blaze broke out inside their residence.

Their mother, 21-year-old Ciarria Johnson allegedly left them by themselves for hours while she went out and had her hair done. She told investigators she arranged childcare with a neighbor prior to leaving, but the deputy chief says that statement is false.

Police learned Johnson returned to her house after she was alerted of the blaze. She admitted that two gas-operated space heaters were being used inside the home and a probe revealed that the valve on one of them was

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