CASE AGAINST PITTSBURGH MAN CHARGED WITH NEW KEN FIRE MOVES FORWARD

The case against a Pittsburgh man charged following a New Kensington fire is moving forward. The blaze at a two-family duplex near the corner of Freeport Road and McCargo Street happened in March of this year. The fire forced a family of six out of their home in the middle of the night to escape the flames. Charges against defendant Anthony Mohamed — this week — including attempted criminal homicide and arson have been ordered held for trial.