Sheriff: Smoke inhalation killed Texas woman, 5 children
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Autopsy results show that a woman and her five children died from smoke inhalation in a Southeast Texas house fire.
Hardin County Sheriff Mark Davis disclosed the results in a statement Thursday.
Thirty-one-year-old Ashley Pickering and her children — 3-year-old son Camden, 4-year-old twin sons Cash and Cavence, 6-year-old daughter Serenity and 11-year-old son Cristian — died early Wednesday when flames swept through their home near Silsbee, about 80 miles (130 kilometers) northeast of Houston.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}The cause of the fire still hasn't been determined and remains under investigation.