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UPDATE: No Foul Play Suspected in Bethesda House Fire; Identities of Victims Released

For Immediate Release: Monday, November 26, 2018

Detectives from the Montgomery County Police Department – Major Crimes Division are identifying the two victims who were located deceased at a November 21 house fire in the 4900 block of Western Avenue as John Ashton Randolph, age 61, and Inga Randolph, age 94, both residents of the home.

John and Inga Randolph’s cause of death was determined to be caused from smoke inhalation and thermal burns.  No foul play is suspected in their deaths.

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Release ID: 18-513
Media Contact: mcpnews 
Categories: death-investigation