Wilmington, NC, October 7, 2026 —

Diane Lambert, a resident of Clinton, North Carolina, has been arrested and faces multiple charges in connection with a fatal house fire that occurred in September. The incident resulted in the death of Mozzelle Register Hope.

Lambert has been charged with murder, first-degree arson, and felony cruelty to animals. These charges are directly related to a house fire that took place on Bradshaw Street during the month of September. The specific date of the fire was not provided in the available information.

The fire led to the death of Mozzelle Register Hope. Investigations into the circumstances surrounding the blaze have resulted in the charges against Lambert. Details regarding the specifics of the felony cruelty to animals charge were not immediately available.

Authorities have not released further information regarding the timeline of the investigation or any specific details leading to Lambert’s arrest and the filing of these charges.



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