Mother, daughter killed in Muhlenberg house fire

Kentucky State Police are investigating a fatal house fire in Muhlenberg County that killed a mother and daughter early Tuesday morning.

According to a news release, troopers responded to a house fire around 5 a.m. in the Greenville community, where they discovered 30-year old Kristina Psyzka and her three-year old daughter were inside the residence when the fire began. The three year old was removed from the home and taken to Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community Hospital but did not survive.

Psyzka was pronounced deceased at the scene. The cause of the fire remains undetermined, but is believed to have started in a bedroom. No foul play is suspected.