Arson
32 articles tagged “Arson”

Murder Charge Filed in Fatal Fish Lake Township Fire
A Wright County man has been charged with 2nd-degree murder and 1st-degree assault after allegedly setting a fire at a Chisago County home early Sunday that left a man dead and woman injured. According to the criminal complaint, officers were called to a residence on the 400 block of Cambridge Drive

Chisago County Fire Death Being Investigated As Homicide
The Chisago County Sheriff’s Office says criminal charges will be filed against a man accused of intentionally setting a house on fire, causing the death of a man and leaving a woman with severe burn injuries.

Man Indicted in Minneapolis Mosque Arson Fires
According to court documents, on April 23 around 7 p.m.

Woman Charged With Arson in Stearns County House Fire
A North Dakota woman has been charged with arson after allegedly setting a home on fire with a propane torch last Thursday in Stearns County. The Stearns County Sheriff's Office was dispatched on April 6 around 2:15 p.m. to the 43900 block of 248th Avenue in Krain Township, about 15 miles east of Sa

St. Louis County Man Charged With Arson After House Fire Kills 3 Cats
The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were called to a house on the 8600 block of Donnywood Circle W.

Illinois Man Sentenced for Arson of Minneapolis Store During Summer 2020 Riot
An Illinois man was sentenced Tuesday to more than eight years in prison and three years of supervised release for setting fire to a cell phone store in Minneapolis in the aftermath of the killing of George Floyd.

Staples Man Sentenced for Minneapolis 3rd Precinct Arson
A Staples, Minn., man was sentenced Monday to more than two years in prison for his role in the arson at the Minneapolis Police Department’s 3rd Precinct building in late May 2020. Bryce Michael Williams, 27, earlier pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit arson. As part of his sentencin

Saint Paul Man Gets Prison, $12M Restitution in MPD 3rd Precinct Arson
According to court documents, on the night of May 28, 2020, Branden Michael Wolfe, 23, went to the 3rd Precinct, where a crowd of hundreds had gathered after George Floyd’s death. Wolfe entered the building and stole several items including a police vest, duty belt, handcuffs, earpiece, baton, knife












