Man Pleads Guilty to Killing Family in House Fire

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Tuesday, 6 June 2023 12:46

the 32 year old was given a life sentence

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A man has pleaded guilty to the murder of three members of the same family in a fire in County Fermanagh.

Daniel Sebastian Allen, 32, appeared in Craigavon Crown Court where he pleaded guilty to the murder of Roman Gossett, 16, Sabrina Gossett, 19 and 15-month-old Morgana Quinn.

Allen also pleaded guilty to arson and, relating to the death of 45-year-old Denise Gossett, he pleaded guilty to manslaughter by reason of a suicide pact.

Allen was sentenced to life imprisonment, and will appear again in court on September 15 for a tariff hearing.

Denise Gossett, her son Roman, daughter Sabrina, and Sabrina’s 15-month-old daughter Morgana were all killed in a fire on February 27 2018 at their home in Derrylin.