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Local couple face felony charges for 2018 fire

Local couple face felony charges for 2018 fire

On Friday, April 24, 2020, at approximately 3 p.m.,  the Bowie County Fire Marshal’s Office Fire Marshal Scottie Taylor, with assistance from Investigator David Gipson and the New Boston Police Department,  arrested DeWayne and Brandi Gray, from DeKalb, on  charges of Felony Insurance fraud. 

The arrest arose following a lengthy investigation into a residential fire that the couple had at their residence located at 178 Elliott Lane in DeKalb on August 31, 2018. 

The DeKalb Fire Department and New Boston Fire Department  responded to the fire and extinguished the residence that was fully involved in fire upon their arrival. 

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Bowie County
Jerry Rochelle
Kelley Crisp

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