Brighton house fire deemed homicide, victims identified

Northumberland OPP have released the identities of the two people killed in this fire in Brighton last week, and have said the fire was a homicide. Photo by Jessica Clement, QNet News

By Demii Niles

BELLEVILLE – Last Wednesday’s fatal house fire in Brighton was a homicide, according to the Northumberland OPP.

Police have also released the names of the victims. They are Louise Earle, 62, and Wayne Earle, 67.

The fire destroyed a house on Harbour Street.

Police say there is no public safety concern at this time. The investigation is continuing.