Brooklyn, NY - Warehouse Owners Plead Not Guilty To Property Neglect Charges
Greenpoint, Brooklyn, NY - Joshua Guttman and his son Jack, the owners of the warehouse complex that burned to the ground on May 2nd in a 10 alarm fire, pleaded not guilty to charges they neglected the historic property, in State Supreme Court in Brooklyn.
The Guttmans are due back in court in September and face up to $2 million in fines.
meanwhile police officers are double checking the story of a homeless man they say admitted to accidentally starting the blaze. A contractor came forward saying Leszek Kuczera was working upstate the day of the fire, but police are sticking with their theory.
“We believe we have information and evidence that shows this is the individual responsible for the fire," said Police Commissioner Ray Kelly.
The Guttmans are due back in court in September and face up to $2 million in fines.
meanwhile police officers are double checking the story of a homeless man they say admitted to accidentally starting the blaze. A contractor came forward saying Leszek Kuczera was working upstate the day of the fire, but police are sticking with their theory.
“We believe we have information and evidence that shows this is the individual responsible for the fire," said Police Commissioner Ray Kelly.
posted by VOS IZ NEIAS @ 6/15/2006 05:11:00 PM
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