2 Students Charged With Setting Fatal Fire 3 Years Ago at Seton Hall U.

Two students were arrested this month and charged with starting a dormitory fire at Seton Hall University in 2000 that killed 3 students and injured 53 others. Another Seton Hall student was charged with hindering the investigation.

After a three-year investigation, an Essex County, N.J., grand jury charged Joseph T. Lepore, now a student at the University of Delaware, and Sean Ryan, a senior at Seton Hall, with arson, felony murder, manslaughter, and other crimes in connection with

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