Event Brief
Paroled felon charged in deadly fire at NY homeless hotel
Filed: Jun 24, 2026 at 3:25 AM ET
Summary: Tyler Russell was arrested and charged with manslaughter and arson in a fire at a homeless hotel in Endwell that killed six.
WHO: Tyler Russell; New York State Police
WHAT: Arrested and charged with six counts of second-degree manslaughter and one count of arson over a deadly hotel fire
WHEN: Jun 24, 2026 at 3:20 AM ET
WHERE: Endwell, Broome County, New York
WHY: He was accused of setting the Knights Inn fire that killed six people.
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