ORR, Judge.
On 2 January 1986 while on patrol, Trooper Tom Brooks of the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, was dispatched at 5:47 p.m. to the scene of a fire on East Main Avenue in Taylorsville. He arrived on the scene minutes later to find the house fire extinguished and a smouldering mattress laying in the front yard.
Brooks was familiar with the house and described it in his testimony as a residence frequently occupied by street people. After a brief...
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