Tennessee Officials: Fatal Cumberland Co. Fire was Arson
Tennessee authorities say arson caused a fatal fire that destroyed a Cumberland County house last week with a couple inside.
Wendell Frost, special agent in charge of the Knoxville office of the state bomb and arson squad, would not say how the March 11 blaze was set or in what part of the house it started.
According to The Knoxville News Sentinel, the victims are believed to be Darrell and Carol Darling of the Lake Tansi community.
Information from: The Knoxville News Sentinel,
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