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Owner of Alpine Motel Apartments appears in court with associate

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Owner of Alpine Motel in court in Las Vegas, facing charges in deadly fire at the property.
The Alpine Motel Apartments in downtown Las Vegas are at the center of multiple investigations related to a deadly fire in Late December 2019 in which six people were killed and dozens more were injured or displaced
Posted at 9:11 AM, Aug 04, 2020
and last updated 2020-08-04 23:37:18-04

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The owner of the Alpine Motel Apartments and his associate appeared in a Las Vegas courtroom on Tuesday morning.

Adolfo Orozco-Garcia and Malinda Mier are facing charges of involuntary manslaughter and others for a fire that killed 6 people and injured many others in December 2019.

Charges filed against owner and his associate for deadly Alpine Motel fire

Orozco-Garcia was granted $50,000 bail and must surrender all weapons. He also has to appoint someone to oversee and make decisions on his property. However, he is still financially responsible.

Mier was granted $10,000 bail and her passport will be electronically monitored. She can not have any contact with anyone associated with the case.

Part 1 of their preliminary hearing is set for 2 p.m. Aug. 18. It is expected to continue Aug. 20 and 24.

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