Police identify those killed in Knights Inn fire in Endwell

Vehicle Fire Endwell New York in Endwell, New York: A third-alarm fire broke out on the second floor of the Knights Inn motel in Endwell, N.Y. on Monday. The fire spread quickly and the roof collapsed shortly after responders arrived. Multiple individuals died of smoke inhalation, and 24-year-old Tyler Russell, a guest at the motel, was arrested for arson and six counts of manslaughter in connection with the fire. Police recovered a lighter believed to have been used to ignite the fire, and dozens of people were displaced, with a temporary shelter organized at the Vestal United Methodist Church.