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A Florida man faces charges in Dutchess County for murdering his in-laws.

Robert Buda, 34, was arraigned in county court Wednesday on counts including first-degree murder, arson, and aggravated cruelty to animals.

Authorities say Buda killed Paul and Jo-Ann Hait and their dog in January before setting fire to their house.

Buda, who pleaded not guilty, was taken to the Dutchess County Jail.

A motive for the murders has not been disclosed.