Crime & Safety

Officials Identify Female Victim in Fatal Greenbelt Fire

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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A Greenbelt woman died when a row house on Laurel Hill Court caught on fire, according to Prince George's County Fire Department.

Betty M. Starry, 86, from Greenbelt died in the fire Dec. 28.

The circumstances surrounding the cause and origin of the fire remain under investigation.

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