Woman Ordered To Stand Trial In Deadly Boarding House Fire

PITTSBURGH (AP) – A Pittsburgh woman has been ordered to stand trial in a boarding house fire that killed its owner and two other residents, even though her confession of how she allegedly started the blaze differed from scientific evidence found at the scene.
Forty-four-year-old Latoya Lyerly is charged with criminal homicide and arson in the Feb. 17, 2016 blaze. Seventy-three-year-old Derlyn Vance owned the house and died, along with two residents.
A detective testified Friday that Lyerl