Iowa man David Smith dies after setting himself on fire in Des Moines Central Library
Police in Des Moines, Iowa identified David Smith as the man who walked into the busy atrium of the Iowa public library, then doused himself in a flammable liquid before setting himself on fire. Smith, 36, died More...
South Dakota man, Emery Arapahoe, gets 32 years for the 2017 axe murder of Raymond Waters
A Pine Ridge man has been sentenced to almost 32 years for the grisly axe murder of a random man sleeping in a trailor back in 2017. photo by Okan Caliskan via Pixabay The now, 19-year-old Emery Arapahoe received More...
Small Church Destroyed in Apparent Arson in Southern India
(International Christian Concern) –On Monday, August 12, a small church made of wooden poles and thatch was set on fire and completely destroyed by unknown people in Thakkallepadu village, approximately 80 miles More...
Arson Among Top Causes for Commercial Building Fires
According to the National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA), Up to 75,000 commercial building fires occur each year in the United States. Harming both humans and property, commercial building fires cause 85 civilian More...
Church in India Completely Destroyed in Suspected Arson Attack
(International Christian Concern) –On June 26, a church was burned to ashes in Charla, a village located 150 miles north of Hyderabad, Telangana’s state capital. The entire structure, made of thatch, wooden More...
North Adams Couple Charged in Case of Fatal Drug Distribution And Subsequent Arson
Damiane Buehrer and Kristy Bumpus (aka “Kristy Buehrer”), have been indicted on federal arson charges related to the January 11, 2017, burning of the body and car of a former North Adams, Michigan, resident More...
$10,000 Reward for Information Relating to Arson at Escondido Mosque
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF); the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); and the Escondido Police Department (EPD) announced today, April 11, 2019, that a $10,000 reward is being More...
Columbia Man, Wesley Brian Kaster Charged with Arson at Planned Parenthood Clinic
A Columbia, Mo., man was charged in federal court today with the arson at the Columbia Health Center (operated by Planned Parenthood Great Plains) on Feb. 10, 2019. Wesley Brian Kaster, 42, was charged in a criminal More...
Florida: Walter Stolper owned a Santa Hitler mug, Nazi emblem knife, SS flag and Mein Kampt
On Thursday, it was revealed that the elderly anti-Semitic Florida man who tried to burn down his Miami Beach condo during the summer, shouting he was “going to burn down the building with all the f***ing Jews,” More...
Kentucky Woman, Brandi Pritchard Sentenced to 10 Years For Arson resulting in Death
A former Columbia, Kentucky, woman was sentenced today by United States District Judge Greg Stivers to 121 months of imprisonment on charges of arson and insurance fraud. The arson, which completely destroyed More...
Wisconsin couple’s death ruled a murder suicide: Karen Fry killed by husband Dennis Fry, bodies found in house fire
A medical examiner’s report has ruled the death of an Oconto County couple whose bodies were found after a house fire a murder suicide. The Wisconsin wife and husband were identified as Karen Fry and Dennis More...
Columbia Man, Steve Pritchard sentenced to 30 Years for Arson and Insurance Fraud
A Columbia, Kentucky man was sentenced today in United States District Court by Judge Greg Stivers to 360 months of imprisonment on charges of arson and insurance fraud. Steve Allen “Boo” Pritchard, 44, started More...
Washington man, Darron Wint Found Guilty of First-Degree Murder
Darron Wint, 37, also known as Daron Wint, formerly of Lanham, Md., was found guilty by a jury today of 20 felony charges, including multiple counts of first-degree murder while armed, for the May 2015 slayings More...
Former Sacramento lawyer sentenced in arson, fire insurance fraud scheme with Jamal Shehadeh
U.S. District Judge Morrison C. England Jr. sentenced Brian J. Stone, 60, of Sacramento, to six years in prison and to pay over $243,000 in restitution and a $12,500 fine for his convictions on 13 counts of wire More...
Florida man, Brody Seiger, arrested for torching two churches in Seminole: ‘He set the fires for God’
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office detectives assigned to the Arson & Auto Theft Unit have a arrested a man Tuesday they say is responsible for starting fires at two churches in Seminole. According to detectives, More...
Two teens arrested in connection with Tennessee’s deadly wildfires
Authorities have arrested two teenagers in connection with last week’s deadly wildfires. Officials held a news conference at the Sevier County Courthouse Wednesday, confirming that they have been charged with More...
Denver counselor John Rutter identified as man killed in Arvada fire
Police have identified the body found in the rubble of a fire-ravaged Colorado building after the report from the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office. John Rutter, 55, was a counselor who worked for Creative More...
Murder suspect Jacob Ferrero leads police to Samantha Greenlee body
The shocking and brutal death of Samantha Greenlee made headlines again today as murder suspect Jacob Ferrero rode with police to direct them to the location of her remains. New information also points to Samantha More...
Authorities detail Darrin Campbell’s purchases of fireworks, gas cans, part of murder suicide story
In a shocking murder suicide case in Florida, police are now revealing more details surrounding Darrin Campbell and his purchasing $600 or more of fireworks and the link to the arson which left four dead and a million More...
Nepal: Hindu extremists attack Christians, burn down homes and church
A church building and the homes of four Christian converts in a Nepal village were burned down, according to Barnabas Fund. Hindu extremists are being blamed for the rash of violence in Nepal as homes are being More...