Sabrina Dunigan ka naam August 2021 mein us samay surkhiyaan bana, jab unke East St. Louis, Illinois ke apartment mein aag lagne se unke paanch bachchon ki mrityu ho gayi thi. Is durghatna ke samay, unke bachche—20 mahine ki Loy’El, 4 varshiya Jabari, 8 varshiya judwa Nevaeh aur Heaven, aur 9 varshiya Dontae—ghar par the, jabki Sabrina kisi anya vyakti ko lene gayi thi. Wapas aane par, unhone aag dekhi aur apne bachchon ko bachane ka prayas kiya, lekin safal nahi ho payin.
Is ghatna ke baad, November 2021 mein, Sabrina par paanch felony aarop lagaye gaye, jo bachchon ke jeevan aur swasthya ko khatre mein daalne se sambandhit the. Aarop tha ki unhone apne bachchon ko bina dekrekh ke chhoda, jo unki mrityu ka kaaran bana.
Is se pehle bhi, 2019 mein, unke ghar mein aag lagi thi, jisme unhone apne purane premika par jaan bujhkar aag lagane ka aarop lagaya tha. Is ghatna mein koi haani nahi hui thi, lekin yah unke jeevan mein aag se judi doosri ghatna thi.
Ab, March 2025 mein, Sabrina Dunigan ke vartamaan sthiti ke baare mein spasht jaankari uplabdh nahi hai. Aakhri jaankari ke anusaar, un par aarop lagaye gaye the, lekin unke case ki sthiti ya unki vyaktigat sthiti ke baare mein aage ki jaankari nahi mili hai. Yah bhi spasht nahi hai ki unhone apna ghar kahan basaya hai ya unka jeevan kaise chal raha hai.
Sabrina ki kahani ek maa ke roop mein atyant dukh aur chunoatiyon se bhari hai. Unke bachchon ki mrityu aur un par lage aarop unke jeevan ko prabhavit karte hain. Unki kahani humein yaad dilati hai ki jeevan kitna anishchit ho sakta hai, aur kis prakar se ek vyakti ko asadharan paristhitiyon ka samna karna padta hai.