A Trail Of Ashes & Bodies

the rest of this account is covered until you choose to reveal it Her father worked nights and her mother, Marilyn, was at home. this part of the story is covered for now In 1966 she tricked four-year-old Lita into swapping places so she could stay at their grandmother's. details of the account remain covered until revealed the rest of this account is covered until you choose to reveal it She began therapy within a couple of years. this part of the story is covered for now

In 1976 she had a daughter, Colleen, with Ronald Winters Jr. They married in 1977 and later that year had a son, John. details of the account remain covered until revealed In 1979 they settled in Theresa, New York. On 11 September 1979 a fire at a friend's house in nearby Herman killed the friend's three children. the rest of this account is covered until you choose to reveal it Investigators went back and forth between an electrical fault and kindling from the wood stove. Colleen, three, and John, twenty months, died. this part of the story is covered for now She and Ronald separated.

In June 1980 they had another son, Ronald Winters III, and moved to Otisco. On 21 November 1980, five-month-old Ronald died, recorded as sudden infant death syndrome. On 3 January 1981 two fires broke out in their trailer, both ruled arson. details of the account remain covered until revealed the rest of this account is covered until you choose to reveal it Over two decades she was near at least seventeen fires, at least nine ruled arson.

She had Joy in 1984 and Ashley in 1985. this part of the story is covered for now In 1987 she had another son, and in 1988 the couple divorced. details of the account remain covered until revealed the rest of this account is covered until you choose to reveal it this part of the story is covered for now While awaiting it, fires broke out at two houses where she was staying and in her aunt's garage. details of the account remain covered until revealed

On 12 November 1989 fire started in the basement storage room of her house on Willis Avenue in Syracuse. the rest of this account is covered until you choose to reveal it On 6 January 1990 another fire was ruled arson; family court removed the three children and gave custody to Ronald. On 18 March 1990 a two-storey apartment building on Lake View Avenue burned down. this part of the story is covered for now details of the account remain covered until revealed Fires in her aunt's garage on 21 September and 5 October 1990 destroyed the garage and house. the rest of this account is covered until you choose to reveal it

this part of the story is covered for now details of the account remain covered until revealed On 27 April 1996 her mother Marilyn's home burned down and her cousin barely escaped. the rest of this account is covered until you choose to reveal it this part of the story is covered for now Dr James Knoll concluded the fires were a repetition compulsion aimed at mastering the gas leak that killed her siblings; she was diagnosed with borderline personality disorder.

details of the account remain covered until revealed In 2006 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester she heard babies' voices and felt compelled to bang her head and stab her legs. In November 2006 she was staying with family friends in Pierrepont, the grandparents of the children killed in the 1979 Herman fire. Ryan Rivers, 23 months, drowned in the bathtub while in her care. A week later she was pulled over, shirt torn and wrist scratched, screaming that the evil had to stop and was trying to get out; she said she had not taken her medication and was trying to reach the Ogdensburg facility.

In March 2007 authorities exhumed Colleen, John and Ronald. Autopsies found blunt force trauma to the first two before burning, and that Ronald had been suffocated. the rest of this account is covered until you choose to reveal it this part of the story is covered for now details of the account remain covered until revealed

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