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Suspected arsonist connected to 7 fires in Jackson, Miss.

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These women pray outside the remains of Epiphany Lutheran Church near midtown Jackson, Miss., Tuesday, Nov. 8. Several fires burned early Tuesday morning, including Epiphany, on and near the campus of Jackson State University, a historically Black public university. At least two of the buildings set ablaze were churches.
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Melted siding, burned insulation, charred wooden beams and ashes of old hymnals and bulletins are all that remain at Epiphany Lutheran Church near midtown Jackson, Miss., Tuesday, Nov. 8.
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A fireman observes the remains of a burned Epiphany Lutheran Church near midtown Jackson, Miss., Tuesday, Nov. 8.
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The burned contents of a file cabinet sits outside the remains of Epiphany Lutheran Church near mid-town Jackson, Miss., Tuesday, Nov. 8.
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Melted siding, burned insulation, charred wooden beams and ashes of old hymnals are all that remain at Epiphany Lutheran Church near midtown Jackson, Miss., Tuesday, Nov. 8.
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The ashes of old hymnals and missals are mixed with the charred wooden beams, melted and waterlogged musical instruments are among the remains of Epiphany Lutheran Church near midtown Jackson, Miss., Tuesday, Nov. 8.
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Elder Lloyd Caston, 73, walks around the remains Epiphany Lutheran Church near mid-town Jackson, Miss., Tuesday, Nov. 8.
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Melted siding, burned insulation, charred wooden beams and ashes of old hymnals are all that remain at Epiphany Lutheran Church near midtown Jackson, Miss., Tuesday, Nov. 8.
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Burned insulation, charred wooden beams, melted musical instruments, damaged church furniture and ashes of old hymnals and bulletins are all that remain at Epiphany Lutheran Church near midtown Jackson, Miss., Tuesday, Nov. 8.
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Burned insulation, charred wooden beams, melted musical instruments and ashes of old hymnals and bulletins are all that remain at Epiphany Lutheran Church near midtown Jackson, Miss., Tuesday, Nov. 8.
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Firemen leave the burned hull of Epiphany Lutheran Church near midtown Jackson, Miss., Tuesday, Nov. 8.
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Smoke scored walls of the Greater Bethlehem Temple Apostolic Faith Church are visible from the street, near midtown Jackson, Miss., Tuesday, Nov. 8.

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