Florida Man kills 2 kids after sexually assaulting 1, sets mobile home on fire | Crime Alert Recap Saturday 11.15
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🗓️ 15 November 2025
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Florida Man kills 2 kids after sexually assaulting 1, sets mobile home on fire
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| 0:06.7 | Breaking Crime News now. |
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| 0:09.4 | A Florida man is facing several charges after allegedly murdering two children and setting |
| 0:13.4 | fire to a trailer with the children inside. |
| 0:16.0 | First responders on the scene battle flames at a trailer before going inside to discover the bodies of two children |
| 0:21.8 | ages seven and nine and a dog after a mobile home fire in Pensacola. The home was fully engulfed |
| 0:27.4 | in flames when Ascambia County Fire Rescue arrived on the scene just before 1 a.m. last Friday. |
| 0:33.0 | John Henry Walston Jr. 27 faces a list of charges including first-degree murder, arson, |
| 0:38.7 | sexual assault, and torturing an animal. Ascambia County Sheriff, Chip Simmons, says |
| 0:43.7 | investigators were able to determine both children were killed before the fire was set, |
| 0:48.3 | and one of them had been sexually assaulted. Deputies said Wollstone escaped the fire and was later |
| 0:53.3 | located at a hospital receiving |
| 0:54.8 | treatment. Witnesses say the children's mother ran into the trailer when she saw the flames to try to |
| 0:59.9 | save her children. She was taken to the hospital and treated for her injuries. Sheriff Chip Simmons |
| 1:04.8 | says in an update Saturday, investigators determined Wollston initially set fire to the home after |
| 1:10.6 | sexually assaulting one of the children, then killing both. |
| 1:14.0 | Welston ran to safety after setting the fire, according to Simmons. |
| 1:17.5 | Walston is in Escambia County Jail without bond. |
| 1:21.2 | His first court date is set for November 26th. |
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