Burglars cut through screen windows of a house in an attempt to get inside, but were scared away by the family dog.
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Police say the man was posing as a utility worker when he knocked on the door of Elmwood Park Mayor Robert Colletti, who immediately knew something was off about the visitor.
Police say 5-year-old Maribella Colon died at a hospital Wednesday. Fifty-six-year-old Margaret Colon was pulled out of a window by firefighters as the fire raged in a home in Little Ferry Tuesday night. She died Wednesday at a hospital.
The flames broke out at a three-story home on Washington Avenue in Little Ferry late Tuesday, and several of the victims had to be lowered from windows to escape the burning structure.
The Bergen County Prosecutor's Office said police conducted a week-long undercover investigation across the county.