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Boy rescued from Ohio house fire was locked in dog cage; father denies wrongdoing

Headline from KSN Wichita

An investigation began Tuesday into a child allegedly locked in a dog cage before an Ohio house fire started Monday morning.

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14 articles, oldest first.

  1. WKBN Youngstown

    Dad says he did not put boy in cage rescued in Youngstown fire (opens WKBN Youngstown)

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    WKBN Youngstown's feed description

    YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) - The investigation started Tuesday into a child allegedly being locked in a cage before a house fire started Monday morning. That detail came in a police report after a fire investigator talked to a neighbor who helped.

  2. FOX 8 Cleveland

    Boy rescued in Youngstown fire was locked in dog cage; police investigating (opens FOX 8 Cleveland)

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    FOX 8 Cleveland's feed description

    The investigation started Tuesday into a child allegedly being locked in a cage before a house fire started Monday morning.

  3. KSN Wichita

    Boy rescued from Ohio house fire was locked in dog cage; father denies wrongdoing (opens KSN Wichita)

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    KSN Wichita's feed description

    An investigation began Tuesday into a child allegedly locked in a dog cage before an Ohio house fire started Monday morning.

  4. WFLA

    Boy saved from Ohio house fire was locked in dog cage; father says boy locked himself in there (opens WFLA)

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    WFLA's feed description

    An investigation began Tuesday into a child allegedly locked in a dog cage before an Ohio house fire started Monday morning.

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