Human remains found at home of 'fire trap' gunman

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New developments on the Christmas Eve ambush that left two firefighters dead in upstate New York police now say they have found human remains in the burned out home.

Of that gun Dave -- David Lee met -- Miller is live in our newsroom David so what do we know about this.

Who -- now seems almost certain that William spangler the gunman is responsible for the death of his 67 year old sister with whom he had a strained relationship.

Shortly after the Rampage authority -- the sister could not be located and now this much is certain authorities yesterday made -- gruesome discovery.

And we did locate.

Apparent human remains in the ruins of the -- and anyone lake road.

Medical examiner has has remove those remains.

Again I want anyone lake road is where the shooter resided with -- sister.

Medical examiner will be working in the identification.

And and I am assuming that's gonna take -- a period of time.

The funerals of the two volunteer firefighters who were killed in the ambush have now been set for next Sunday and Monday.

And adding to the trauma the son of one of the victims worked as -- 911 dispatcher and going to New York Post you listen to the radio chatter.

As his dad shot to death -- David the alleged killer left behind a note what do we know about them.

But the authorities will not reveal its entire contents even where it was found.

They do say that this note was type it was two or three pages in length and it contained what they described as ramblings the local police chief.

Rated one chilling passage allowed -- Well.

-- still have to get ready to see how much of the neighborhood.

-- -- -- -- -- -- While the note describes spangler is evil plans to kill it does not talk about a motive.

The words of the police chief.

Motive is a burning question we might never know what was going through his mind -- David.

David thanks.

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