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Danielle Shanae Parnell, 30, of Baltimore was found dead in Cecil County by a construction worker on Tuesday, April 12, Maryland State Police said. Her official cause of death has yet to be released.
Initial investigation indicated Parnell is the mother of 3-year-old My’royal Bennett, who was positively identified only hours before.
The fire broke out at two-story row home in the 4700 block of Vancouver Road around 6:48 p.m. on Friday, April 8, the Baltimore firefighters union said on Twitter.
Upon arrival, crews found the body of the 3-year-old girl who died after a mattress was apparently set on fire. The girl's death was ruled a homicide on Monday.
So far, no suspects have been identified and no further details have been released. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 410-996-7800. Callers may remain anonymous.
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