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Police ID body in explosion

MOUNT POCONO – Police have identified the man they say may be linked to two explosions Monday.  Robert Colthirst, 70, was found dead in his burning minivan a short time after a house exploded in the Stillwater Lakes development.

Police say it appears Colthirst detonated both fires.

According to reports, Colthirst had defaulted on his mortgage and was being evicted from the home.


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