Former fireman in New York pleads guilty to arson
A former volunteer firefighter has pleaded guilty to a felony charge of willfully setting forest lands on fire. Daryl Goutremout appeared...
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Ohio woman found guilty to setting home on fire
A Carey, Ohio, woman charged with setting fire to her house to collect insurance money was found guilty Tuesday evening of...
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Penn. man gets 2 to 5 years in prison for home arson
Robert Shecter apparently has a twisted definition of ”home improvements.” In February, Shecter, 74, of Trumbauersville went to jail for helping...
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Georgia firefighter, wife charged with torching home
A former east Georgia firefighter and his wife are accused of burning down their home to collect the insurance money. The...
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N.Y. couple charged with home arson and fraud
The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office has arrested and arraigned a Livonia couple charged with arson and insurance fraud. The arrests come...
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Mesa man is accused of murder and fraudulent claims
A man charged in five murders who said he is desperate to get out of a county jail and into a...
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Home fires said to surge across the United States
At 10:40 p.m. on April 27, a blaze at the beige Victorian house at 19 Nye St. lit up a neighborhood...
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Ill. woman charged with murder and arson
A 20-year-old Lynwood woman has been charged with first-degree murder and two counts of arson in connection with a Sauk Village...
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As foreclosures mount, arson spikes in Georgia
As the economy slides, homes and businesses burn. Hall County already has more intentionally set arson fires this year than in...
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Arizona murder suspect sentenced for home arson
A Scottsdale man awaiting trial on five murder charges has been sentenced to 31/2 years in prison for a separate-but-related fraud...
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