Trinidad MP Lisa Morris-Julian and her two children die in fire

(Trinidad Express)- Member of Parliament for D’Abadie/O’Meara Lisa Morris-Julian has died in a house fire along with two children.

The fire happened before dawn Monday at Farfan Drive, Arima.

Morris-Julian, her son and a daughter were in trapped a section of the house, according to reports.

Her husband and other children were able to make it out.

Morris-Julian was a Minister in the Ministry of Education and the Member of Parliament for D’Abadie/O’Meara.

She was also a former English teacher at the Barataria South Secondary School and a former Mayor at the Arima Borough Corporation.

In a statement, the Peoples National Movement wrote to its members “Our initial reports from Min Beckles Robinson who is on the scene now is that unfortunately our beloved sister Lisa perished in a home fire along with her 6 year old son and daughter.

The actual facts are still being confirmed and in the meanwhile we all lift her beautiful soul and those of her son and sister and wider family in prayer.

She was an absolutely beautiful kind strong compassionate and amazing person.

We are all heartbroken.”