Michigan man caught after attempting to flee US to Hong Kong after fatal building explosion, fire: police

FOX News— The owner of a Michigan company that exploded in March, killing a 19-year-old and injuring a firefighter, was charged with involuntary manslaughter on Thursday, after authorities received an alert that he attempted to leave the country with a one-way ticket to Hong Kong. The Clinton Township Police Department said during a press conference Friday morning that Noor Noel Kestou, 31, attempted to flee the U.S. after the fatal explosion at his vape and smoke business, Goo Smoke Shop/Select...

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Daily Mail—Owner of Michigan vape factory where huge explosion left a teenager dead is arrested at airport after buying one-way ticket to Hong Kong. Noor Noel Kestou was arrested at JFK Airport after he was caught trying to flee to Hong Kong. He has been accused of involuntary manslaughter after a fire at his factory left Turner Lee Salter dead