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Hero's Fall: Murder Charges Against NJ Man

Hero's Fall: Murder Charges Against NJ Man

Update: 2025-12-12
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A New Jersey man, once hailed as a hero for attempting to save his elderly neighbor from a house fire, is now facing murder charges. William Ahle, a retired corrections officer, is accused of first-degree murder, felony murder, burglary, and aggravated arson in connection with the death of Virginia Cranwell. The fire, initially believed to be an accident, is now suspected to be a homicide, with Ahle allegedly trapping Cranwell in her bedroom. Ahle, once a beloved community figure, is now being held at Middlesex County Jail, leaving the Fanwood community in shock.

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Hero's Fall: Murder Charges Against NJ Man

Hero's Fall: Murder Charges Against NJ Man