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Convicted felon charged with murder in deadly Atlanta arson

Original: Convicted felon charged with murder in deadly arson at southwest Atlanta apartments, police say

Atlanta police have charged a convicted felon with murder in connection with a deadly arson at an apartment complex in southwest Atlanta. Authorities say the fatal fire is now being treated as a homicide, with the suspect facing murder charges on top of his prior felony record. Details about the victims and a possible motive have not been released as the investigation continues.

Why now: A deadly fire being reclassified as a murder, involving a suspect with a prior felony record, has drawn local attention.

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