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Scene of fatal fire

Ivan Foley by Ivan Foley
January 18, 2021
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Fatal fire at Weston
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Arson and murder charges have been filed in a deadly blaze that occurred at this home in the 600 block of Prospect Street in Weston early Sunday. Local authorities and fire investigators were still on the scene Monday morning investigating a deadly blaze in Weston, which was reported just before 2 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 17. A Weston man has been charged with arson and murder in the wake of Jan. 17 fire. Anthony Fleming, 24, allegedly set the fire at a home on Prospect Street in Weston that resulted in the death of Timothy Darby, 60, of Weston. All the details coming in Wednesday’s print edition of The Landmark. Subscribe ($29.15 for one year) by calling 816.858.0363.

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Ivan Foley

Ivan Foley

Ivan Foley, longtime owner/publisher of the Platte County Landmark, is a past winner of the national Gish Award for courage, tenacity and integrity in rural journalism, presented by the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues at the University of Kentucky. He lives in Platte County not far from KCI Airport.

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