DELAYED RESIDENTIAL FIRE DEATH

The elderly man who was severely burned in a Warrington house fire Christmas night has died. The family has identified him as Ronnie Owens, who was in a wheelchair. He was found on the floor near the front door of the home, in the 900 block of Rentz Avenue off Gulf Beach Highway Tuesday around 11:30 p.m.  He was taken to Sacred Heart Hospital then transferred to a burn center in Alabama. His daughter Lacey Owens said he died Wednesday evening.

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