The fire that killed one person and two animals in Pamlico County is now being treated as a crime.
Authorities say the initial assessment showed the fire at Fulcher's Red Fox Stables was suspicious in nature and the investigation is now being treated as an arson and murder.
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The name of the victim is being withheld until a medical examiner makes a positive identification.
Anyone who was in the area at the time of the fire or with any information is asked to contact the Pamlico County Sheriff’s Office.