Burlington Township Man Sentenced for Deadly Arson Incident
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ – Newlin Evans IV, a 23-year-old Burlington Township resident, was sentenced on Wednesday to 22 years in state prison for a fatal …
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Mount Vernon Man Faces Murder and Arson Charges
WESTCHESTER, NY – A Mount Vernon resident, Akeem Grant, 33, was arraigned on charges of second-degree murder, criminal possession of a weapon, and first-degree arson …
Fifth body found in burnt out NZ hostel, man appears in court on arson charges
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) – A 48-year-old homeless man appeared in New Zealand court on Friday on two charges of arson as police found …
Man Charged with Murder and Arson in Fatal Hyattsville Shooting
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, MD – Marcell Billups, a 40-year-old man from Lanham, has been charged by the Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit in …
Arson Investigation Launched After Man Found Dead Inside Burned out Vehicle, Reward Offered
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Police are investigating a possible arson in Philadelphia. On November 17, 2022, when two vehicles were set ablaze on the sidewalk at …
NYPD asks for public assistance in February arson case in Staten Island
NEW YORK, NY – The New York City Police Department is asking for public assistance in identifying three individuals in connection with an arson incident …
ATF Arson Task Force Seeks Assistance in Identifying Philadelphia Car Dealership Arsonists
PHILADELPHIA, PA – In March 2023, two separate arson incidents occurred at a car dealership on Roosevelt Boulevard. The first fire took place on March …
Man Charged with Attempted Murder and Arson in Aberdeen House Fire
ABERDEEN, MD – Patrick Joseph Brinsfield, 27, faces multiple charges, including attempted murder and first and second-degree arson, following a fire at the Aberdeen home …
Morristown Man Sentenced for Domestic Violence, Arson, and Weapon Charges
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Recently, Chancelle Ibin Young, 29, of Morristown, has been sentenced in connection with a domestic violence incident involving arson and possession of …
Arson Suspect at Large Following Dollar Tree Store Fires in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA – During March 2023, two fires were reported at the Dollar Tree store located at 6101 Frankford Avenue in Philadelphia. The first fire, …
Morristown Man Heading to Prison for Firearms Charges, Arson and Assault
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll announced the sentencing of Chancelle Ibin Young, 29, in connection with a domestic violence incident that …
Toms River man pleads guilty to theft and arson
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on Friday, Jorge Euxaque-Ballesteros, 26, of Toms River, pled guilty to Attempted Theft …
Brooklyn Woman Charged with Murder, Arson, and Assault
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY – Yesterday, Tandika Wright, 35, was arraigned on charges of murder, arson, and assault in the death of a neighbor at …
Palestinians accuse settlers of West Bank arson, Israel sees electrical fire
By Ali Sawafta SINJEL, West Bank (Reuters) – The Palestinian Foreign Ministry accused “Jewish terrorist elements” of an arson attack against a family home in …
Ocean County man pleads guilty for arson after setting multiple forest fires
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Manchester man has pleaded guilty to setting multiple forest fires last year across Ocean County. Today, Gregory Fullman, Jr., 33, …
Utica woman facing arson charges
UTICA, NY – At approximately 3:15 AM, Utica Police and Utica Fire units were dispatched to Kennedy Pl. apartments in response to a possible arson …
Elkridge man arrested for home invasion murder and arson
ELKRIDGE, MD – An Elkridge man identified as the suspect wanted for the home invasion murder of a 64-year-old man has been arrested. Police have …
Man rescued from Jersey City fire in critical condition
JERSEY CITY, NJ – The Hudson County Regional Arson Task Force is investigating a fire at a Jersey City rowhouse on 10 Street that occurred …
Milford man facing arson charge after setting RV on fire
MILFORD, NJ – Police have arrested a Milford man for a May 2022 fire set inside an RV in the parking lot at Frenchtown business. …
NYPD arrests 15-year-old for murder in Bronx arson case
NEW YORK, NY – Detectives with New York City’s 43rd Precinct in the Bronx have arrested a 15-year-old girl and charged her with murder for …
Coupe arrested and charged for arson of vacant house
HAVRE DE GRACE, MD – Police have arrested and charged a couple for burning a vacant house in Havre De Grace last November. They were …
Chinle Man Sentenced to More Than 30 Years for Murder and Arson
PHOENIX, Ariz. –Alberto Toddy, 35, of Chinle, Arizona, was sentenced on December 19, 2022, by United States District Judge Dominic W. Lanza to 365 months …
African American doll maker’s van torched by arsonist on Christmas morning
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A vehicle owned by My Kutie Poo, an African American doll maker was set on fire by an arsonist on Christmas morning. …
Former Gallia County 911 dispatcher charged federally for 24 arson fires in Wayne National Forest
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A fire department administrator and former 911 dispatcher has been charged federally with crimes related to at least 24 arson fires since …
Defendant Convicted of Arson Sentenced to Five Years in Federal Prison
PROVIDENCE – A 23-year-old man who set three fires inside a Woonsocket mill-type building after breaking into the structure in April 2019, was sentenced today …
Vehicle Arson on Menominee Indian Reservation to Cover Up Overdose Death Leads to Prison Sentences
Gregory J. Haanstad, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that the following three individuals received prison sentences related to an overdose …
Fire marshals investigating possible arson in vacant house fire near Aberdeen
ABERDEEN, MD – Investigators with the Maryland State Fire Marshals have announced that a fire at a vacant house in the 2000 block of Pulaski …
Police searching for Philadelphia arsonist who tried to burn down home
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Police in Philadelphia are searching for a man who attempted to burn a home in the Newbold section of the city last …
Toms River man charged with four counts of arson in Monmouth County
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Detectives in Wall Township have linked a Toms River man to a fire set at a local business that destroyed six …
Man Sentenced to 149 Months in Prison for Conspiracy to Commit Arson
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Rafael García-Sánchez was sentenced to 12 years and five months in prison for conspiracy to commit arson in furtherance of …
Bobbie Sue Hodge convicted of four counts of murder, arson in deadly 2019 fire
Edgewood, MD – A 63-year-old woman is facing multiple life sentences in prison after a jury convicted her of four counts of felony murder and …
Man arrested after setting himself on fire during arson attempt in New York City
New York, NY – A man who attempted to set fire to a business at 73-07 37 Road in Queens has been arrested. The FDNY …
Paw Paw Man Pleads Guilty To Arson, Admits Setting Fire At Kalamazoo Planned Parenthood
GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN — U.S. Attorney Mark Totten announced today that Joshua Brereton of Paw Paw, Michigan pled guilty to …
Paw Paw Man Pleads Guilty To Arson, Admits Setting Fire At Kalamazoo Planned Parenthood
GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN — U.S. Attorney Mark Totten announced today that Joshua Brereton of Paw Paw, Michigan pled guilty to …
Owner Of St. Cloud Press Bar Sentenced to 71 Months in Prison for Arson
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Andrew Charles Welsh has been sentenced to prison for intentionally setting fire to the Press Bar and Parlor as part of …
D.C. Police Search For Arson Suspect
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Washington, D.C. DC Fire and EMS Arson Investigators are investigating an arson incident which took place early Friday morning in Northeast …
Guilty Plea in Woonsocket Arson Case
PROVIDENCE – A 23-year-old man charged with setting fires in three locations inside a Woonsocket mill-type building in April 2019 today pleaded guilty in federal …
KC Man Sentenced for Arson of Apartment Building
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Missouri, man was sentenced in federal court today for setting the arson fire of an apartment building in …
Parma Man Charged with Conspiracy to Commit Arson During May 30, 2020, Demonstrations and Unrest in Downtown Cleveland
A Parma man has been charged with one count of conspiracy to commit arson related to the destruction of a parking booth during the May …
Nespelem Man Sentenced to Twenty-Two Years in Federal Prison for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, Arson, Felon in Possession of a Firearm, Discharging a Firearm During a Crime of Violence, and for Violating His Federal Supervised Release.
Spokane – Vanessa R. Waldref, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced today that John Edward McGinnis, age 35, of Nespelem, Washington, …
Bullhead Man Indicted for Arson
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Bullhead, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Arson. James Edward …
Lodi Man who Firebombed Business Charged for Arson
LODI, NJ – Lodi Police arrested 42-year-old Andy Pena after he threw what appears to be Molotov cocktails at a business on July 19th. According …
Suspect in Red Bank Catholic High School Arson Investigation Arrest
RED BANK, NJ – A 24-year-old Red Bank man has been arrested and charged for robbing a pharmacy in Little Silver and setting three fires …
Philadelphia Woman Sentenced 2 ½ Years in Prison After Pleading Guilty in Connection with Arson of Two Police Cars During 2020 Protests
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Lore Elisabeth Blumenthal, 35, of Philadelphia, PA, was sentenced to two and a half years …
Man Sentenced to Five Years in Federal Prison for Committing Arson during Civil Unrest in Rockford in 2020
ROCKFORD — A man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for setting fire to a store in Rockford during a period of civil …
Little Eagle Man Indicted for Burglary, Assault, and Arson Charges
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Little Eagle, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for First Degree …
Little Eagle Man Indicted for Burglary, Assault, and Arson Charges
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Little Eagle, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for First Degree …
Mission Man Indicted for Arson and Burglary
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Mission, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Arson and Third …
Suspect Wanted for Arson after Firebombing House in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A man threw incendiary devices at a home in Philadelphia in an attempt to burn the house down police reported today. Now, …
Two 13-Year-Olds Charged with Arson at Vacant Home in Cumberland
CUMBERLAND, MD – Police have charged two 13-year-olds for arson. The arrests were connected to a fire at a vacant duplex early Tuesday morning on …