Police: Man arrested after body found burning in backyard on Long Island
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SHIRLEY, Long Island (WABC) A man has been arrested after police say he murdered another man and then set the victim s body on fire in the backyard of a home on Long Island.
Suffolk County police responded to the home on Mastic Boulevard West in Shirley. When officers arrived at the scene, they found a body burning on the property.
Police arrested Peter Pendzinski, who they say is a resident of the home, and he has been charged with murder.
Police: Man arrested after body found burning in backyard on Long Island
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SHIRLEY, Long Island (WABC) A man has been arrested after police say he murdered another man and then set the victim s body on fire in the backyard of a home on Long Island.
Suffolk County police responded to the home on Mastic Boulevard West in Shirley. When officers arrived at the scene, they found a body burning on the property.
Police arrested Peter Pendzinski, who they say is a resident of the home, and he has been charged with murder.
Firefighters work at the scene of a fire at the rectory of St. John the Evangelist Church in Townsend on Dec. 21. Pilot photo/courtesy Shirley Fire Dept.
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TOWNSEND A fire broke out in the rectory of St. John the Evangelist Church on the morning of Dec. 21, devastating the residence but leaving the church untouched.
The only person in the rectory at the time was the parish s pastor, Father Jeremy St. Martin. Smoke alarms alerted him to the fire on the first floor just before 2 a.m., and he initially tried to put it out using a fire extinguisher, burning his hands in the process.