Manhunt underway for arsonist in Poughkeepsie house fire
Investigators are looking at video that appears to show a man walking up to the house with two gas cans, splashing the liquid on the front porch, and igniting it.
News 12 Staff
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Jan 15, 2021, 3:42 PM
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Updated 1,196 days ago
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yesterdayA manhunt is underway for a person suspected of setting a Poughkeepsie house
on fire with two people inside.
Officials are now confirming this was
an act of arson.
The flames devoured the home on South Clinton Street
in Poughkeepsie early Thursday morning.
The two people inside both escaped unharmed.
Investigators are looking at video that appears to
show a man walking up to the house with two gas cans, splashing the liquid on
the front porch, and igniting it.
