Indictment dismissed in 2004 arson death of 8-year-old girl, suspect Timothy Kuhn released

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Decades after the death of an 8-year-old girl in an arson fire, the accused killer is set to face trial.

Jury selection for the trial of Tim Kuhn is scheduled to begin Oct. 7 in Monroe County Court. Kuhn is charged with murder and arson.

Police say Kuhn threw a Molotov cocktail into a Yates Street home in February 2004, resulting in the death of Savannah Streber. Several children were inside, including 8-year-old Savannah, her 3-year-old sister Alexandra, a babysitter, and the babysitter’s son…

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