DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - Rodney Wiley's world is shattered after losing his sister in an apartment fire in DeKalb County Monday.

The backstory:

Investigators say Stephanie Wiley's ex-boyfriend, Shawn Fails, intentionally set the deadly blaze in Wiley's unit at the Hills at Fairington Apartments.

The 48-year-old woman died after becoming trapped on the second floor.

Fails, 44, was arrested during a traffic stop in Lanett, Alabama.

What they're saying:

As he grieves, Wiley is now focused on supporting his nephew, who remains hospitalized at Grady Memorial Hospital.

Tony Simmons Jr., 26, suffered multiple injuries after jumping from an upstairs window to escape the flames.

"It's just extremely frustrating," Wiley said. "You know, to know that this circumstance, the circumstance happen

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