Gabriel House had seen better days. But for residents and their families, it was the center of a caring community. The 100-unit assisted-living facility burned Sunday night, killing nine people.

For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app. Kim Mackin Makin, 71, was a violist who performed in Boston area orchestras, according to her nephew, Austin Mackin.

Mackin, 71, was a violist who performed in Boston-area orchestras, according to her nephew, Austin Mackin. She was described in a statement from family members as “gifted beyond words.” ...

Latest Headlines Relatives say Massachusetts assisted-living blaze gutted a tough community This 1993 photo provided by Austin Mackin shows Kim Mackin in Provincetown, Mass. (Austin Mackin via AP) ...

Kim Mackin, 71, was a violist who performed in Boston-area orchestras, according to her nephew, Austin Mackin. She was described in a statement from family members as “gifted beyond words.” ...

Gabriel House had seen better days.The 100-unit assisted-living facility that burned Sunday night, killing nine people so far, opened in 1999 in Fall River, Massachusetts. Some photos on its ...

Some of the victims' names from a deadly fire in Fall River were released Monday afternoon.