Hopkinton Couple Who Died In Fire Identified

HOPKINTON, MA — A second victim has died following a large house fire in Hopkinton early Easter morning.

The fire broke out just after 1 a.m. Sunday in a home along Hayward Street. Firefighters entered the burning home and pulled out a woman and a man, both described as seniors.

The man died at Milford Regional Medical Center. The woman was also taken to Milford, but was then sent to a hospital in Boston. She died Tuesday, officials said.

On Wednesday, the Middlesex County District Attorney identified the couple as Seldon MacNeill, 61, and Judith MacNeill, 68.

Hopkinton fire officials said no working smoke alarms were found inside the home. The fire likely started on the porch, officials said.