Crime & Safety

Galloway Woman Caught in Homeowner-Set Fire Tuesday Morning in Egg Harbor Township

Yeser Beket, 41, was not hurt in the blaze.

A 41-year-old Galloway woman escaped uninjured from a house fire started by the homeowner Tuesday morning, April 2, according to The Press of Atlantic City.

Yeser Beket was in the house at the time Amy Ochetto, 43, intentionally set her home on fire in Egg Harbor Township. Ochetto's 12-year-old daughter was also home at the time of the fire, set at 12:42 a.m.

No one was injured as a result of the fire.

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