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A man has been charged after his elderly parents were found dead in their burning Massachusetts home earlier this week

Darius Hazard was arraigned on one charge of arson and has pleaded not guilty

Venture Hazard, 76, and Donald Hazard, 83, reportedly said “come back” and “help me, help us, we are in trouble" before they died

A Massachusetts man was arrested and has been charged after his elderly parents were found dead in their burning home earlier this week.

Venture Hazard, 76, and Donald Hazard, 83, were killed in their North Adams residence early in the morning on Monday, Nov. 24, the North Adams Police Department (NAPD) said in a news release shared on Facebook.

Authorities subsequently arrested the couple's 44-year-old son, Darius Hazard, later that day. He allege

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