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Teen suspect identified in Gastonia Dollar Tree arson

A 14-year-old boy has been identified as the suspect in an intentional fire at a Dollar Tree store in Gastonia, North Carolina on July 5, which caused $1 million in damage and destroyed the building. No injuries were reported, and the case is being handled by the Gaston County District Attorney's office.

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14-year-old suspectDollar Tree store (Gastonia)Gastonia, North CarolinaJuly 5 fireGaston County District Attorney
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