DAYTON, Ohio --
Fire investigators said a fatal fire in Dayton Tuesday has been ruled a case of aggravated arson.
The fire happened around 9:40 a.m. in the 1100 block of North Main Street. Authorities said Moses Shackelford, 34, was trapped inside his apartment at the time of the fire.
Firefighters managed to get Shackelford and two other people who were also trapped out of the burning structure. Shackelford was taken to a local hospital, where he later died of his injuries.
Investigators said the fire was started in an area that was supposed to be unoccupied.
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