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Police: Fire That Killed Md. Man Was Arson

BALTIMORE (AP) -- Baltimore Police say a fire that killed a man over the weekend is being investigated as an arson.

Police records show the death is the first arson homicide in the city since 2006. The victim has not been identified.

The fire was reported about 6:15 a.m. Saturday on Homestead Avenue, and the victim was found in a front room of the home. No one else was injured.

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