Woman sentenced to prison for arson and insurance fraud in Iowa
Sentences were handed down in O’Brien County District Court in Primghar this morning in two cases involving the fire that destroyed...
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Pair sentenced to prison for masterminding Kansas City home arson ring
Two men were sentenced Tuesday to federal prison for conspiring to burn houses in Kansas City after they bought and insured...
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N.C. woman inflates home contents for claim, insurance dept. says
A Red Springs woman has been charged with committing insurance fraud after a fire at her home, according to the state...
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Ex-cop in Iowa gets 13 years in prison for torching his home
A former deputy sheriff and volunteer firefighter who submitted a fraudulent insurance claim after deliberately setting fire to his vacant home...
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Arsonist in St. Louis sentenced to 6 years for fire that killed son
A man who admitted scheming with his ex-wife in setting a string of arson fires to bilk insurers out of hundreds...
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Renter in South Carolina torched her mobile home for insurance money
A Union, S.C., woman is accused of setting fire to her mobile home with her two cats still inside. The Herald-Journal...
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Mo. house renter over-purchases coverage in alleged arson plot
Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced today that four Kansas City, Mo., residents have been...
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Iowa man allegedly places box on lit stove to torch house
A Davenport man accused of setting two fires at a home he was fixing up was released Wednesday from the Scott...
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Man burns home after installing straw owner to avoid creditors, Conn. officials say
Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, Patricia Ferrick, Special Agent In Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation,...
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5th person charged in deadly Indianapolis house blast
A man accused of knowing about a plot to destroy an Indianapolis house months before a natural gas explosion leveled it...
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