EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. — An East St. Louis mother has been charged in St. Clair County in the deaths of her five children in an apartment fire in August, according to online court records.
Sabrina Dunigan, 34, faces five counts of endangering the life/health of a child, a felony charge. Online court records indicate there are pending grand jury actions in the case.
Dunigan’s five children, all younger than 10, died in the apartment fire Aug. 6. The blaze was reported about 3 a.m. on the second floor of an apartment building at 560 North 29th Street.
