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South Tenth Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY

Westchester Man Indicted For Setting Easter Sunday House Fire Westchester Man Indicted For Setting Easter Sunday House Fire
Westchester Man Indicted For Setting Easter Sunday House Fire A 43-year-old Westchester man has been indicted on an arson charge after allegedly burning down a home early on Easter Sunday. Mount Vernon resident Lamont Riddenhour has been indicted on an arson charge for setting a fire that destroyed a South Tenth Avenue home in Mount Vernon. The alleged arson happened at approximately 9 a.m. on Sunday, April 12. Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr. said that Riddenhour was also charged with second-degree criminal mischief. It is alleged that Riddenhour had an ongoing dispute with a resident in the three-story South Tenth Avenue h…
Westchester Man Charged With Setting Easter Sunday House Fire Westchester Man Charged With Setting Easter Sunday House Fire
Westchester Man Charged With Setting Easter Sunday House Fire A 43-year-old Westchester man is facing an arson charge after allegedly burning down a home early on Easter Sunday. Mount Vernon resident Lamont Riddenhour has been arraigned on an arson charge for setting a fire that destroyed a South Tenth Avenue home in Mount Vernon. The alleged arson happened at approximately 9 a.m. on Sunday, April 12. No injuries were reported, though the fire destroyed the home. Fire officials said the property may have been vacant when it went up in flames. The fire also damaged a neighboring home. Riddenhour was arraigned and charged with second-degree arson, a fe…