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Attempted Murder For Raritan Arsonist Who Had Victims Yelling For Help On Roof Of Home: Cops Attempted Murder For Raritan Arsonist Who Had Victims Yelling For Help On Roof Of Home: Cops
Attempted Murder For Raritan Arsonist Who Had Victims Yelling For Help On Roof Of Home: Cops A 47-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with starting the fire that left four people on the roof yelling for help this week in Hunterdon County, authorities said. Laura Duran, of Raritan Township, was charged with attempted murder, aggravated arson, arson, and criminal mischief in the Wednesday, Sept. 27 blaze at 127 River Road, Hunterdon County Prosecutor Renée M. Robeson and Raritan Township Police Chief Alfred Payne said. Arriving officers found two people yelling on the roof of a two-family home just before 10:45 p.m., police said in a news release. "Utilizing their patr…

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Raritan House Fire: Victims Yelling On Roof Rescued By Police Raritan House Fire: Victims Yelling On Roof Rescued By Police
Raritan House Fire: Victims Yelling On Roof Rescued By Police Four people were evacuated from a Hunterdon County home that caught fire Wednesday night, Sept. 27, police said. Arriving officers found two people yelling on the roof of a two-family home at 127 River Road in Raritan Township, just before 10:45 p.m., police said in a news release. "Utilizing their patrol vehicle, officers were able to safely assist the two adult residents off of the roof," Raritan Police Chief Alfred Payne said. Responders found flames coming from the second floor of the home, and a total of four people were evacuated, police said. Raritan firefighters put out the blaze,…

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by Cecilia Levine