House fire kills man, stepson

CHAMPAIGN – Two members of a Champaign family were killed and two others are hospitalized this morning after fire swept through their two-story home in southwest Champaign late Thursday.

The Champaign County coroner and Champaign Fire Department identified those who perished as Tom Keeton, 30, and his stepson, Robert Devin Taylor, 5. Autopsies were tentatively scheduled for today.

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