SAN JOSE PINULA, Guatemala, Jumada II 11, 1438, March 10, 2017, SPA -- A blaze that killed at least 35 girls at a shelter for troubled youths, the parent of one victim said Thursday. According to AP, officials said they are still investigating who started the fire Wednesday at the long-criticized shelter on the outskirts of Guatemala's capital. It houses troubled and abused boys and girls as well as juvenile offenders. Nineteen victims were found dead at the scene, and 16 more succumbed one by one to their grisly injuries at hospitals in Guatemala City. Several more girls were fighting for their lives, some with severe burns over more than half their bodies. The National Institute of Forensic Science said that 17 of the bodies have been identified. --SPA 11:27 LOCAL TIME 08:27 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w350157