Investigators from multiple agencies are probing a suspected arson attack last week at the Morris County home of a Bayer pharmaceutical executive. The fire was reported about 7:30 a.m. on March 4 at an occupied home on East Lane in Madison, according to the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office.

New Jersey and New York law-enforcement authorities have joined the Morris County Prosecutor's Office and Madison police to investigate a possible arson attempt at the home of an executive of global pharmaceutical giant Bayer.

The home of a prominent Bayer executive was targeted last week in an alleged arson in New Jersey, authorities said. The suspected attack at a lavish residence on East Lane in Madison was reported at 7:30 a.

A 13-year-old girl has been charged with murdering a woman whose body was found following a house fire. Police said the woman's body was discovered at the address in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, in the early hours of Monday morning.

The girl is also charged with arson with attempt to endanger life. Newcomen Road, Wellingborough, was cordoned off by police in the early hours of Monday, and a 43-year-old woman was later pronounced dead at the scene.