Man Killed in Suspected Arson at Senior Complex
From Times Wire Reports
A suspected arson fire erupted before dawn at an apartment complex for elderly retirees in Aspen, killing a man authorities said was facing eviction and who was the focus of their investigation.
The fire forced dozens of residents in bathrobes and pajamas to flee the low-slung brick buildings into subfreezing temperatures. No other injuries were reported, and the heaviest damage was in the victim’s apartment.
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