ARSON CHARGE AGAINST FIRE OFFICIAL'S WIFE DROPPED.Byline: Howard Howard, English noble family. Landowners in Norfolk from the 13th cent., the Howards obtained the duchy of Norfolk through the marriage of Sir Robert Howard to Margaret Mowbray, daughter of Thomas Mowbray, 1st duke of Norfolk. Breuer Breu·er , Marcel Lajos 1902-1981. Hungarian-born American architect and furniture designer who was associated with the Bauhaus in the 1920s. He is known for his chairs with tubular steel frames. Noun 1. Staff Writer PASADENA - A prosecutor prosecutor Government attorney who presents the state's case against the defendant in a criminal prosecution. In some countries (France, Japan), public prosecution is carried out by a single office. In the U.S., states and counties have their own prosecutors. dropped arson arson, at common law, the malicious and willful burning of the house of another. Originally, it was an offense against the security of habitation rather than against property rights. charges Thursday against the wife of a county Fire Department spokesman and suggested Roland Sprewell's situation also might improve after more investigation. Court proceedings Thursday were delayed until May 20 to allow more time to investigate the fire that nearly destroyed a historic North Raymond Avenue house, said Deputy District Attorney Robert Foltz. ``If there is information out there which, in any way, diminishes my belief that Roland Sprewell is responsible for this fire, I want to give him the opportunity to have it completely explored,'' Foltz said. Foltz added he dropped the case against Heidi Sprewell, 36, because he didn't turn up sufficient evidence ``to believe she was involved in the setting of that fire either as a participant or as a co-conspirator.'' Roland and Heidi Sprewell of Altadena were arrested in February in connection with the July 26 arson that caused $170,000 damage to an 85-year-old, five-bedroom house at 1541 N. Raymond Ave AVE Avenue AVE Average AVE Alta Velocidad Espanola (train between Madrid and Seville) AVE Alta Velocidad Española (Spanish: High Speed Train) AVE Audio Video Entertainment AVE Advertising Value Equivalent . |
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