Faced with eviction, woman blows herself up in cat-filled house
On Wednesday, a tragedy unfolded in Roosevelt, New Jersey as a woman’s battle against eviction ended in a deadly fire. Authorities report that the blaze began around 11 a.m. after the woman, who was living in the home with many cats, refused to leave following being issued an eviction notice. New Jersey State Police Lieutenant Lawrence Peele said there were indications that the woman had turned on the gas prior to lighting the fire. Police …