Award-Winning Playwright Olivia Matthews Killed in Atlanta Fire Police Say Was Set Intentionally

Olivia Matthews Dies: Award-Winning Playwright, Killed In Intentionally-Set Fire Set At Georgia Home

Award-winning playwright Olivia Matthews was killed last week in a fire that investigators say was intentionally set at her apartment in Smyrna, a suburb of Atlanta. According to WSB-TV, investigators are offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the persons responsible for the arson incident and Matthew’s death.  One of Matthew’s friends spoke highly of the well-known dramatist and couldn’t imagine anyone…

Award-winning playwright Olivia Matthews killed in Atlanta fire police say was set intentionally

Authorities in Atlanta, Georgia, are seeking information after a mysterious fire claimed the life of a playwright on the rise.

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Olivia Matthews. (Photo credit: Olivia Matthews Instagram) Authorities in Atlanta, Georgia, are seeking information after a mysterious fire claimed the life of a playwright on the rise.  The theater world is mourning after an award-winning playwright on the rise was killed in an apartment fire in Smyrna, Georgia, authorities believe was set intentionally.  On Wednesday, September 3, Smyrna Police and Fire responded to an apartment fire where the…

Playwright Olivia Matthews Killed — Police Say Fire Was Intentionally Set

The tragic loss of Olivia Matthews, a talented 32-year-old playwright, has left the theater community in deep sorrow. She was recently killed in a fire that investigators have determined to be intentionally set. Early Wednesday morning, firefighters raced to extinguish a blaze at an apartment complex on Windy Hill Road in Smyrna, Georgia. Sadly, when the fire was finally brought under control, they discovered Matthews’ body within the unit. Give…