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Holden James Matthews was sentenced Monday to 25 years in prison for setting three historically Black churches in Louisiana ablaze last year, ABC News reports. Matthews, 22, pleaded guilty in February to three counts of using fire to commit a felony and three counts of intentional damage to religious property. Under the Church Arson Prevention Act […]
The Denver Police Departement released a surveillance photo Tuesday that shows a masked group of individuals who are believed to have set fire to a house that killed a family of five, the local NBC-affiliate reports. The fires took place on Aug. 5 and claimed the lives of 29-year-old Djibril Diol, 23-year-old Adja Diol, and their 2-year-old daughter, Khadija. Djibril’s […]
A suspected arson attack on Japanese anime studio Kyoto Animation has left at least 33 dead and dozens injured. The Japan Times reports that a 41-year-old suspect has been arrested following the fire, which is the deadliest mass murder incident in Japan since the 2001 Myojo 56 building fire. People at the scene told police that they […]
