That's a tragic story, for those who died as well as the poor child now without parents.
Again, it highlights the futility of paperwork, and reminds us that we must take responsibility for our own protection.
I'd be interested in reading the story if you could post a link.
EDITED TO ADD: If it happened in Haskell, Arkansas on December 21, here's a link to the story complete with video:
http://www.fox16.com/mostpopular/sto...7-f02179f4d233