The Brief
- The St. Petersburg Police Department says a deadly fire that broke out over the weekend was caused by arson.
- It happened shortly after 3:15 a.m. in the 3960 block of Neptune Drive Southeast in the Coquina Key neighborhood.
- Anyone with information about a suspicious person or unusual activity around the time of the start of the fire at 3:18 a.m. is asked to contact police at 727-893-7780.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – St. Petersburg police are asking for the public’s help after it determined a deadly house fire was caused by arson.
The backstory:
The fire broke out at a home in the 3960 block of Neptune Drive Southeast in the Coquina Key neighborhood shortly after 3:15 a.m. on Sunday.…