PHOENIX CITY, Ala (WDNews) – A tragic house fire claimed the lives of a mother and her young son in Phenix City on Sunday afternoon.
Russell County Coroner Arthur Sumbry Jr. confirmed that 28-year-old Tysha Musick and her 15-month-old son died after a fire broke out at their home on Meadow Wood Drive. The two were pronounced dead at 1:52 p.m., with smoke inhalation suspected as the cause.
Their bodies will be sent to the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences for autopsies, and their deaths are under investigation as authorities work to determine the cause of the fire.
