On July 20, 2018, a fire killed five people at the Iconic Village apartment complex in San Marcos. Nearly five years later, a suspect has been arrested in connection with the incident.
On July 20, 2018, a fire killed five people at the Iconic Village apartment complex in San Marcos. Nearly five years later, a suspect has been arrested in connection with the incident, authorities confirmed Wednesday.
“Five a.m. phone calls are terrible and no parent ever wants to receive one,” Brian Frizzell said at a press conference Thursday morning.“I know six or seven months ago, this sure seemed like it was ready to be a cold case forever,” Frizzel said.“We followed up on every single lead,” he said. "If I was a loved one or a close friend of one of the victims that were killed or injured, I would wonder what took so long," he said."Please know that the investigators have felt this way as well."
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