Woman accused of setting fire at Mass. home that killed pets
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Franklin woman charged with setting own home on fire - Boston News, Weather, Sports
A Franklin woman was charged with arson after officials said the 38-year-old set her own home on fire last November. Melissa Brown was arraigned Monday in Wrentham District Court. Two cats were killed in the fire, which caused significant damage to the home. The State Fire Marshal said the charges came after a long investigation involving state and local police.
A woman from Franklin, Massachusetts, has been charged with arson, under the charge of setting her own house on fire at the end of last year. Melissa Brown, 48, was arrested on Monday by fire investigators from the Massachusetts State Police and the Violent Fugitive Arrest Section, according to the Office of the State Fire Chief. The woman faces charges for the burning of a house in connection with the November 1, 2025 incident at the one-family…
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