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UK Man Busted in Teen Jockeys' Arson Deaths

Man held in tragedy that shocked the racing world

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(Newser) – British police investigating the deaths of two promising young jockeys in a fire have arrested a man on suspicion of arson. Irish jockey Jamie Kyne, 18, died along with Jan Wilson, a Scottish 19-year-old, when fire ripped through an apartment complex housing young riders in September, the Independent reports.

Jamie Kyne, left, and Jan Wilson died in a fire in North Yorkshire in September.
Jamie Kyne, left, and Jan Wilson died in a fire in North Yorkshire in September.   (YouTube)
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Nov 26, 09 11:14 AM CST
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