2024-12-03 09:08:12 :
December 3, 2024: Aliya Fakhri, sister of Bollywood actress Nargis Fakhri, arrested in US for allegedly setting fire to murder ex-boyfriend Edward Jacobs ) and his female friend Anastasia Star Ettienne. The incident occurred in Queens, New York, where Aliyah was accused of setting fire to a two-story garage, causing a fatal fire.
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The tragic incident claimed the lives of Jacobs and Etienne, who reportedly died from smoke inhalation and thermal injuries. “This defendant set a fire that trapped a man and a woman in a raging blaze, maliciously ending the lives of both,” Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz said.
Alia was arrested and refused bail at the Crown Court. Reports suggest the fire was deliberately set following a tumultuous and allegedly abusive relationship between Aliyah and Edward Jacobs.
Reactions from family and witnesses
While Nargis Fakhri has yet to comment publicly on the incident, her mother defended Alia, saying: “I don’t think she would kill anyone. She was a person who cared about everyone. She tried to help everyone. personal.”
However, Edward Jacobs’ mother revealed that the couple ended their relationship a year ago, but Aliyah allegedly continued to pursue him. She also clarified that her son and Etienne were “not lovers, but friends.”
Witnesses at the scene said Anastasia initially fled the burning building but returned inside to save Jacobs. The witness added: “It was an abusive relationship. [Aliya] She had told everyone before that she was going to burn his house down and that she was going to kill him. We just laughed it off. “
Legal and emotional implications
Aliya Fakhri now faces serious legal charges as the investigation continues. The case has drawn attention to the toxic dynamics of abusive relationships and their devastating consequences. Meanwhile, the incident has thrust Nargis Fakhri and her family into the spotlight as they grapple with the aftermath of the tragedy.
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