British parents to be jailed for killing six kids

April 03, 2013 16:55

A British couple has been found guilty of starting a fire that killed their six children in what the prosecution described as an "attention-grabbing stunt that went tragically wrong".

Mick Philpott, 56, and Mairead Philpott, 31, and their friend Paul Mosley, 46, now face lengthy jail terms for triggering the blaze on May 11 last year at the couple's home in Derby, in the East Midlands region of England.

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