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Case 221: Frank & Carol Hilley

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How to Stop an Arson Attack on Your Home

Marie hilly's mother had recently moved into the home following a cancer diagnosis, and there were concerned she might be trapped in the burning building. Marie managed to extinguish it before it took hold. Two days later, doris returned home to find a fire had also started in ta hallway closet of her house. By mid 19 77, frank hilley had been dead for two years, but his family were still being harassed. In march 19 79, marie received a phone call from an unidentified man telling her that frank owed him ten thousand dollars in gambling debt. The man expected to be paid despite frank's passing. He demanded a five thousand dollar down payment from marie.

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