A devastating fire at a New York City homeless shelter has claimed the lives of six individuals, and now a paroled felon is facing serious charges in connection with the tragedy. The blaze broke out at the hotel, which was being used as a temporary housing facility for those in need, leaving many residents without a home. Authorities have arrested a 32-year-old man, who was released from prison just last year on a prior conviction, and charged him with multiple counts of manslaughter and arson. As investigators continue to probe the circumstances surrounding the fire, questions are being raised about the safety and oversight of such facilities, which are increasingly being used to address the city's housing crisis.


Paroled felon charged in deadly fire at New York homeless hotel that killed 6  Fox News