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Body Found In Home Lawrenceville Man Is Accused Of Burning: Report

The man is facing murder and arson charges, a report says.

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Authorities are investigating after a body is found inside of a burnt Stone Mountain Street home Wednesday.
Authorities are investigating after a body is found inside of a burnt Stone Mountain Street home Wednesday. (Shutterstock)

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA — A man is facing murder and arson charges after being accused of setting fire to a Stone Mountain Street and killing a person found dead inside the home Wednesday, Fox 5 Atlanta reported Thursday.

The identity of the person who was found dead has not been released.

Allen Tayeh is charged in connection with the case, the outlet reported.

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