The Dawson Family Fire: A Tragedy That Shook Baltimore

Websunday commemorates 20 years since the fatal firebombing of the dawson family in east baltimore.

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City firefighters who responded to the fire told 11 news it's.

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16, 2002, one of them attacked her home with a firebomb that killed her, her husband and five children.

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Brooks was convicted in the killing and sentenced.

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Webon october 16, 2002, the dawson family home in east baltimore was firebombed.

Monday, on the 15th anniversary of their death, the community came together to honor.

Weba local drug dealer was found responsible for killing all seven members of the family inside in retaliation after angela dawson alerted police to drug activity in her.

Webnovember 17, 2002 at 12:00 a. m.

Angela dawson and her family spent much of their last days locked in the house, knowing someone was out to get them.

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