{Charleston,
West Virginia}...The West
Virginia medical examiner has identified the woman and two children found dead
this week after a barn fire in Lewis County as 32 year old Beth Ann Kraus, her
5 year old son, Kaden Edward Kraus, and her 3 year old daughter, Keira Marie
Kraus. Authorities have refused to say whether they believe the victims died
before or during the blaze in Alum
Bridge . The fire occurred
sometime between Sunday night and Monday morning, when the woman's husband
phoned authorities. Sheriff's Deputy Robert Ryan said the husband had been
working a midnight shift at his job.