One arrested; numerous horses dead in Tioga Downs Casino barn fire

At 10h20, on November 10, 2023 • By TIOGA DOWNS

The heartbreaking news that an occupied barn has burned, resulting in a loss of horses, is coming out of Tioga Downs (yesterday) morning.

New York State Police released new information into the Thursday morning barn fire at Tioga Downs Casino that is now being ruled an act of arson.

According to a report released by state police, an investigation into the fire revealed that the barn was set as an act of arson and resulted in the death of numerous racehorses.

Police say that a suspect is in custody and that the investigation into the fire is continuing. Police say that further information will be released after the investigation ends.

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