Woman severely burned in Sampson County house fire; deputies investigating as assault

Authorities found a woman critically injured inside a burning home Saturday night in Roseboro.

Fire crews were called to a reported structure fire at 10:06 p.m. on the 700 block of North Pine Street. When first responders arrived on scene, they discovered a woman inside the building suffering from severe burns.

Officials say the victim sustained second and third-degree burns to approximately 80 percent of body. She was taken to a hospital by helicopter due to the extend of her injuries…

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