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Serial Arsonist Accused Of Setting 3 Fires Indicted In Gloucester County

A 19-year-old man from Gloucester County has been indicted by a grand jury in connection with three arson fires, according to court papers.

Woodbury police

Woodbury police

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Michael M. Lopez-Medina of Woodbury was arrested on Sunday, Feb. 11, by the Woodbury City Police Department and Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office.

Lopez-Medina was linked to two car fires on Salem Avenue on Feb. 1, a shed fire at Carriage House Apartments on Feb. 3 and a fire at a former school used by the Sketch Players Club on Glover Street on Feb. 7, the prosecutor previously said. 

Lopez-Medina was charged with three counts of aggravated arson and one count of aggravated assault for a firefighter's injury, according to the prosecutor.

He was being held at the Salem County Correctional Facility.

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