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Man charged with felony murder after setting apartment fire, leaving 1 dead, 13 hurt, HCSO says
Summary by Sugar Land News Editorial Desk Daniela Hurtado , as published by ABC13 Houston (KTRK)
· July 21, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The fire resulted in one death and 13 injuries. The Harris County Sheriff's Office is investigating the incident.
A man has been charged with felony murder in connection with an apartment fire. The fire resulted in one death and 13 injuries.
The Harris County Sheriff's Office is investigating the incident. According to the sheriff's office, the fire was set intentionally following a family dispute.
Further details about the incident are available from the Harris County Sheriff's Office. The sheriff's office has reported the basic circumstances surrounding the fire, including the argument that preceded it and the resulting casualties.
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Category: safety Published: July 21, 2026 Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK) Reading time: 1 min
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