GLENWOOD, Iowa (AP) — A 71-year-old man who shot and killed two neighbors then set his home on hearth in a small Iowa metropolis has died of burn accidents, authorities mentioned.
Dennis Burnell had intensive burns when he exited his house on Wednesday night, and died Friday on the Kansas College Medical Heart Burn Unit, the Iowa Division of Legal Investigation mentioned in a information launch.
Following a dispute, Burnell shot 38-year-old Brandon Oman and his spouse, 35-year-old Stevie Oman, exterior his house in Glenwood, investigators mentioned. The Omans lived throughout the road from Burnell, in line with the Mills County Assessor’s on-line property data. The couple has a daughter, in line with their obituaries.
Witnesses informed police that there was an explosion in Burnell’s home earlier than the hearth, and the officers who responded to stories of the taking pictures discovered the house engulfed in flames.
Legislation enforcement had been known as to Burnell’s home for disputes up to now, mentioned Glenwood Police Chief Eric Johansen within the hours after the taking pictures.
On-line court docket paperwork present Burnell was discovered responsible final August of third-degree harassment of one in all his different neighbors and fined greater than $100.
