A resident of a group home on Birch Street admitted setting a fire in the large house because he did not want to stay there, police said. Kurt Alkire, 56, was arrested Sunday and charged with first-degree arson, first-degree reckless endangerment and first-degree criminal mischief. He was being...
Manchester Police Say Group Home Resident Admitted Setting Fire
JESSE LEAVENWORTH, Hartford Courant
Thu, 12/01/2016 - 12:47pm
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