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String Of Overnight Car Fires In Troy Under Investigation String Of Overnight Car Fires In Troy Under Investigation
String Of Overnight Car Fires In Troy Under Investigation Police are working to determine whether a series of overnight car fires in the region are connected. Four separate fires were reported inside vehicles early Wednesday morning, June 21, in Rensselaer County, in the village of Lansingburgh, according to Troy Police. No structures were involved and there were no reports of injuries. “Our detectives have begun their investigation in an attempt to determine if the fires are related, any potential evidence involved and the identity of any potential suspects,” Troy Police Assistant Chief Steven Barker said in a statement. No suspects had been i…

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by Michael Mashburn
Police & Fire
Man Stabbed To Death In Troy Man Stabbed To Death In Troy
Man Stabbed To Death In Troy A suspect is in custody after a man was stabbed to death in the Capital District. The attack happened Sunday night, May 15, near Third and State streets in Troy, according to Troy Police. When officers arrived, they found two men suffering from stab wounds. Both were taken to the hospital, where one man later died, police said. The second victim is still recovering in the hospital. His condition has not been released. Not long after police arrived on scene, officers responded to another reported stabbing nearby that was deemed connected to the first attack, police said. The condition of …

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by Michael Mashburn