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Tennessee Man Pleads Guilty in Rhode Island Arson Scheme

A Tennessee man has pleaded guilty to his role in the burning of an occupied Rhode Island apartment building in what prosecutors called an arson-for-profit. Federal authorities and Providence officials on Thursday announced that 27-year-old Gbabia Kollie of Johnson City, …

Oregon Owner Paid Pair to Set Mobile Home Fire

Police say an Aloha, Ore., mobile home owner is at the center of an arson-for-hire conspiracy in which she agreed to pay two people $3,000 each from an insurance settlement to set her home on fire. Police say the pair …