POUGHKEEPSIE – A Poughkeepsie woman was arrested by city police and charged with felony arson for allegedly setting fire to the first floor apartment she formerly rented at 28 Franklin Street.
The 10 p.m. fire on April 21 had been set in several locations leading authorities to investigate it as suspicious.
On Wednesday, April 27, Poughkeepsie detectives arrested Susan Marzan, 37, for setting the fire as well on a misdemeanor charge of endangering the welfare of a child. Marzan was placed in the Dutchess County Jail in lieu of $100,000 cash bail or $200,000 bond.
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