Son threatened to kill mother before both killed in Roy fire, investigation shows

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Son threatened to kill mother before both killed in Roy fire, investigation shows
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A Roy man had previously called police and threatened to kill his mother before both were killed in a mobile home fire earlier this month, according to documents connected to an investigation into what caused the fire.Janet J. Shaw and her 46-year-old son, Johnathan P. Gunter, both died in the Oct. 3 fire inside the Monte Vista Mobile Home Park.Roy police are now investigating the fire for the possible crime of arson and homicide.

A request for a search warrant showed that when Roy police officers arrived at the home, they attempted to rescue the 71-year-old Shaw and Gunter through a back door, 'but there was something blocking the door from opening,' the document states.Police were eventually able to pull the mother and son out of a back window, but both later died from their injuries.

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