3 Accused in Connection With Fire That Destroyed Boston School Playground

Two juveniles and a 23-year-old suspect have been charged in connection with an arson that destroyed a Boston school's playground, police announced Thursday.

Detectives charged the three individuals Wednesday with arson after the fire gutted a new playground behind the Charles Sumner School on Basile Street in the city's Roslindale neighborhood on May 23.

Damage was estimated at over $10,000.

The names of the the charged individuals were not released. It's unclear if they have attorneys.

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