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Man says he still loves his grandson, who is accused of burning down longtime family home
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· July 15, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points : A 20-year-old man in Florida has been arrested for allegedly setting his grandfather's home on fire. The house had been in the family for over 50 years.
From Ocala, Fla.: A 20-year-old man in Florida has been arrested for allegedly setting his grandfather's home on fire. The house had been in the family for over 50 years. The suspect was taken into custody after a search by multiple agencies.
He was found at a home in Dunnellon and initially tried to hide in the woods before surrendering to officers. The man faces charges related to the fire, as well as prior incidents at the same property. Further details about the case are available from the source.
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Published: July 15, 2026 ·
Source: KGNS — Sitewide ·
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