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A man who killed six children in a devastating house fire has died.

Paul Mosley, 58, along with Mick and Mairead Philpott - the parents of the six victims -intentionally set fire to a house in Allenton, Derby , where the children lived, resulting in their deaths on May 11, 2012.

After a seven-week trial at Nottingham Crown Court , Mosley, formerly of Newdigate Street and Cecil Street, and the Philpotts were found guilty of six counts of manslaughter.

Now, it has been confirmed to Derbyshire Live by a member of his own family and a relative of the six children whose lives he took that he has died in jail.

Horrific crimes

Each of them played a part in the tragic deaths of 13-year-old Duwayne Philpott, his sister Jade, 10, and brothers John, nine, Jack, eight, Jessie

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