Monday, December 21, 2009

Kennedale, TX: Man accused of setting fatal fire near Fort Worth

Monday, December 21, 2009


A Fort Worth-area man was arrested at the California-Mexico border after he was sought in an arson fire that killed his pregnant wife, 6-year-old daughter and father-in-law.

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Kennedale Police Chief Tommy Williams says Johnny Hummel is in custody in San Ysidro, Calif., near San Diego, and awaits extradition to Texas after his Sunday arrest.

The three died Friday shortly after midnight after a fire swept through the family house in Kennedale, 10 miles southeast of Fort Worth.

Kennedale police haven't released the victims' identities. However, family members told news organizations over the weekend that the dead are 57-year-old Eddie Bedford, his pregnant daughter and Hummel's wife, Joy Hummel, and 6-year-old Jody Hummel.

Williams tells the Fort Worth Star-Telegram that Hummel's held on an arson warrant based on evidence uncovered over the weekend.



Read more: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2009/12/21/state/n135734S97.DTL&type=science#ixzz0aNMOAZ7c

1 comment:

Unknown said...

i am a cousin to eddie bedford and joy and jody we miss them very much they did not deserve to die such a violent death we loved each of them to eddie joy jody and baby rest in peace our angels

we love yall
your cousin vicki yeary parker