Maryland man charged after setting fire, destroying home of his estranged wife
A Maryland man is facing charges after the Fire Marshal's Office said he set his Carroll County home on fire, destroying it and prompting an extensive emergency response.
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A Maryland man is facing charges after the Fire Marshal's Office said he set his Carroll County home on fire, destroying it and prompting an extensive emergency response.
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