Julio Gonz Lez (Arsonist) (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Julio Gonz lez born October 10 1954 is a Cuban-born warehouse worker and arsonist responsible for the Happy Land Fire that killed 87 people in the Bronx, New York City, on March 25, 1990. It is one of the largest mass murders in United States history. Gonz lez entered the U.S. from Cuba in the 1980 Mariel boatlift, where he had been imprisoned for military desertion. Ten years later, he lost his job packing boxes at a Queens lamp factory, and his girlfriend of seven years, Lydia Feliciano, had broken up with him.