Top Stories 2012: Greenwich Man Dies In Intentional House Fire

GREENWICH, Conn. – As 2012 comes to a close, The Greenwich Daily Voice is counting down some of the top stories of the year.

A fire that killed a man and severely injured his mother on Havemeyer Lane is one of the top Greenwich stories of 2012.
Photo Credit: *Anthony Buzzeo*

by Eric Gendron

12/26/2012 2:00 a.m.

A man was found dead and his mother severely injured in a fire that police say was intentionally set in a Greenwich home investigators described as "cluttered" and difficult to get through on Oct. 3.

Dean Verboven, 42, was found dead in the home at 46 Havemeyer Lane. His mother, Barbara Verboven, 69, was in critical condition at the Bridgeport Hospital Burn Center immediately after the blaze, Greenwich Police Lt. Kraig Gray said.

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