Man lit fire that killed 4 and "just let it burn," Queens DA says
A Queens man was arraigned Thursday over his alleged involvement in a fire in Flushing that killed four people, including a child.
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A Queens man was arraigned Thursday over his alleged involvement in a fire in Flushing that killed four people, including a child.
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