NEW YORK (AP) - Officials say an early morning blaze at a two-story home left an 8-year-old boy dead and six others with minor injuries.
The fire started at the second floor of the home on 160th Street in Queens around 2:30 a.m.
It was under control about an hour later.
The boy was identified as Tighani Jones. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The cause is under investigation.
Please read our comment policy before commenting.