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...target herself last year. She returned home one night and discovered that her home and office near Eureka Springs, Ark., had burned to the ground. Lost in the fire were valuable reference materials and reports. At first police ignored her request for an investigation; they got moving after arson detectives hired by Greenpeace found an empty fuel can in her burned-out living room. But no one has been charged in the case...
Several members of Eviction Free Zone, a tenants defense group, suggested that the building's deteriorating condition may have constituted a fire hazard and one leader said the possibility of arson is a "lingering concern...
...There's no evidence that it's arson...but since nobody likes the landlord, it was the first question in everyone's mind," said Meacham...
...Arson is stretching it, but it is a lingering concern," she said...
...year the unit, known more formally as the National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime, will assist law- enforcement officials on more than 1,000 cases. These are not typical assaults but the most savage, perverse or bizarre offenses, ranging from serial killings, rapes and child abductions to arson, bombings and product tampering. "We see the worst of the worst," says agent Kenneth Lanning...