Crime & Safetyscore 480·5 metrosupdated 32m ago

Neighbor Charged After Fire Kills 7-Year-Old in Dunn, NC

A 7-year-old boy, Cashmere Parker, died in a fire caused by illegal fireworks in Dunn, NC. His stepfather is hospitalized, and a neighbor faces involuntary manslaughter charges.

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