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Iowa officials ID bodies found in Moravia rubble
Two bodies found in the charred debris of a house in Moravia have been identified.
According to Des Moines television station KCCI, the Appanoose County Sheriff?s Office says they were identified as 50-year-old Sheila Ellison and her husband, 50-year-old George ?Bird? Ellison.
The two bodies were found Wednesday. The explosion and fire occurred at the two-story farmhouse about 10 p.m. Tuesday.
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Sep. 30, 2018 7:56 pm
Two bodies found in the charred debris of a house in Moravia have been identified.
According to Des Moines television station KCCI, the Appanoose County Sheriff?s Office says they were identified as 50-year-old Sheila Ellison and her husband, 50-year-old George ?Bird? Ellison.
The two bodies were found Wednesday. The explosion and fire occurred at the two-story farmhouse about 10 p.m. Tuesday.
Autopsy results are pending, as are decisions about the causes of their deaths.
The blast and fire are being investigated.
Moravia is about 75 miles southeast of Des Moines.
