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Houston church fires, murder charges rock local congregation
Fire damaged the sanctuary of First New Mount Calvary Baptist Church in an arson blaze. Pastor Burleson and stepson Fuller are charged with murder after his wife Paulette Burleson was shot. The church, split by lawsuits alleging misconduct, faces rebuilding and renewed faith amid ongoing investigations and arraignments.
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Houston
Alicia Whitehead
Pauletta Burleson
Lake Houston
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Tracy
William Fuller
Fuller
Paulette
Calvary
Harris County
Thomas Gilliland
Sam Mangum
Tyonne Palmer-Pollard
Burlesons
Associated Press
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