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A 27-year-old Port Huron man was arraigned Tuesday after the body of a 28-year-old Port Huron woman was found at the scene of a structure fire Saturday morning.
Dustin Tucker is charged with open murder, second-degree arson and unlawful imprisonment.
He is being held without bond. Tucker faces up to life in prison if convicted of open murder.
Second-degree arson has a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a $20,000 fine or three times the value of property damaged or destroyed. The charge of unlawful imprisonment carries a maximum sentence of 15 years and a $20,000 fine.
Port Huron police officers initially responded to the 1800 block of Division Street at 8:16 a.m. Saturday, along with the Port Huron Fire Department on a fire investigation. The caller indicated smoke in the house and a body.
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Cloudy skies early, followed by partial clearing. A shower of rain or wet snow possible. Low 34F. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 mph. Updated: April 14, 2021 @ 6:42 pm