Man Arrested After Elderly Woman Dies in Fire

New York State Police have arrested a man in connection with a deadly fire that claimed the life of an 82-year-old woman in Steuben County. Justin Gause, 21, is charged with second-degree manslaughter, reckless endangerment, and unlawful manufacturing of methamphetamine. The woman died in a fire on Tuesday. Her name has not been released. Several items involved in the production of meth were found inside the home, according to state police. Gause is being held in Steuben County Jail.


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