Arrest Made in Fatal Fire at Homeless Camp

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- An arrest is made in a fatal fire at a Louisville homeless camp.    

A man was found dead Saturday inside a burned tent at a homeless camp near Lexington Road and Baxter Avenue in the Irish Hill neighborhood.   Arson investigators determined the fire had been intentionally set.    

Christopher James Shuffett is charged with murder and first degree arson.    

Investigators have not released any information about a possible motive for the crime.


Photo:  WLKY


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