Crime & Safety

Reginald Brown Charged With Murder And Arson In Auburn Gresham Fire

The fire killed 34-year-old Ieashia Ford and her daughter, Porche Stinson Ford.

(CBS Chicago)

CHICAGO (CBS) — Reginald Brown was arrested in the South Shore neighborhood on Tuesday morning, after he was identified as the person who started a fire on Feb. 28 at a home in the 8600 block of South Hermitage Avenue, knowing there were people inside at the time.

The fire killed 34-year-old Ieashia Ford and her daughter, Porche Stinson Ford. Family said Porche was 10, but the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office said she was 15.

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