Dupont Plaza Hotel Arson
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| Number of deaths | 97 |
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| Convicted | José Rivera |
| Sentence | Jiménez: 75 years in prison; Escudero, Rivera: 99 years in prison |
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| ID | 1398957 |
About Dupont Plaza Hotel Arson
The Dupont Plaza Hotel arson was a fire that occurred at the Hotel Dupont Plaza in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on New Year's Eve, December 31, 1986. The fire was set by three disgruntled employees of the hotel who were involved in a labor dispute with the owners. It claimed between 96 and 98 lives and caused 140 injuries.
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