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Woman Charged After Underpass Fire | Jersey News
A fiery chaos erupted under an underpass on Tonnelle Avenue in Jersey City, where a sleeping man woke to flames—only to see a woman dousing the fire with liquid, making it worse. She allegedly tried to stop him from escaping or calling for help. Though unharmed by the blaze, he was roughed up in the struggle. Police swiftly identified and arrested the 23-year-old suspect, Janet Leigh Mullone, at the scene later that evening. She now faces multiple serious charges including aggravated arson, assault, weapons possession, and criminal restraint. Authorities praised the rapid coordination between…
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