Summary
Paul Mosley, who was involved in a fire that killed six children in Derby, has died. He was out of prison on parole after serving part of his sentence for manslaughter. The fire happened in 2012, and Mosley, along with Mick and Mairead Philpott, was convicted in 2013.
Key Facts
- Paul Mosley was sentenced in 2013 for his role in a fire that killed six children in Derby.
- The fire occurred in May 2012 on Victory Road in Derby.
- The children who died were Jade Philpott, 10, John, 9, Jack, 8, Jesse, 6, Jayden, 5, and Duwayne, 13.
- Mick and Mairead Philpott, the parents of the children, were also jailed for manslaughter.
- Prosecutors said Mick Philpott started the fire to frame a former lover.
- Mosley was released on parole in 2021, returned to prison, and paroled again in 2023.
- Mosley is believed to have died from a heart attack recently.
- Mick Philpott received a life sentence, and Mairead Philpott was released on license in 2020.
