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Man Allegedly Kills Parents & Sets Home On Fire, Flees To St. Petersburg

ST. PETERSBURG (CBSMiami/AP) - A man wanted for allegedly killing his parents, setting their house on fire and for child porn charges in New Hampshire was last seen in the Tampa Bay area.

On Tuesday, The U.S. Marshals Service and the St. Petersburg police said Matthew Thomas Dion has been in St. Petersburg since late March and was last seen on September 6th.

Officials said that's when he stole a silver 2013 Hyundai Elantra, with the Florida tag of G673WH.

New Hampshire officials say 71-year-old Robert Dion and 67-year-old Constance Dion were strangled with a wire on March 19th. Their bodies were found in their burning home.

 

 

 

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