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Published: June 19, 2008
Names of Olustee fire victims released
By Hailey R. Branson

OLUSTEE — The names of a young mother and her two children who were killed in a house fire Wednesday morning have been released by the state medical examiner's office.

Laura Marez , 20, and her sons, Elijah Molina , 2, and Eliasar Marez , 4, died of smoke inhalation after a fire destroyed their home at 502 I St., said Kevin Rowland , chief investigator for the medical examiner's office. Their bod...

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