United Press International logo United Press International 1 month ago

Robe engulfed in flames due to defect

HARTFORD, Conn. , Oct. 29 (UPI) -- The daughter of a Connecticut woman who died when her bathrobe caught fire says she is suing the online seller, alleging the robe was dangerously defective. Full Article at United Press International

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