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East Quogue Woman Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison for Bumbled Arson, Robbery

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Amanda Burnside's Hampton Bays arson spree was followed by an armed robbery after she was released from custody. SUFFOLK COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE

Amanda Burnside's Hampton Bays arson spree was followed by an armed robbery after she was released from custody. SUFFOLK COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE

authorStaff Writer on Feb 28, 2025
An East Quogue woman who was convicted of arson and attempted robbery last month was sentenced by a judge to 18 years in prison this week. Amanda Burnside, 42, was... more

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