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flag Ohio pastor found guilty of fire code violations for running a 24/7 homeless shelter; faces fine and jail time.

flag Pastor Chris Avell of Dad's Place Church in Ohio was found guilty of violating fire codes by operating his church as a 24/7 shelter for the homeless. flag He faces a $200 fine and 60 days in jail, though his sentence is suspended pending compliance with fire codes. flag Avell's attorneys plan to appeal, arguing that the church should not be penalized for providing shelter. flag The city of Bryan supports addressing homelessness but insists on safety standards.

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