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Broome County Department of Social Services
Coverage of Broome County Department of Social Services in the Nexus archive.
- 6 killed, dozens displaced in motel fire; suspect arrested
Six people died and 73 were displaced in a motel fire in Endwell, New York, which authorities say was intentionally set. Tyler J. Russell, 24, was arrested and charged with six counts of manslaughter and one count of arson.
- Paroled felon charged in deadly fire at New York homeless hotel that killed 6
A 24-year-old man, Tyler Russell, was arrested and charged with six counts of second-degree manslaughter and arson for setting fire to a homeless hotel in Endwell, New York, which killed six people and displaced dozens. Russell was released on parole earlier this year after a grand larceny conviction. The fire at the Knights Inn, used to house homeless individuals, occurred at 6 a.m., with first responders finding the building fully engulfed.