Michigan duo charged with conspiring to torch home
A 59-year-old Osceola County woman has been charged with conspiring with a man to burn her home nearly five years ago....
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Teacher, husband accused of setting two N.Y. fires
A special education teacher in the Phelps-Clifton Springs Central School District has been arrested and arraigned on arson and insurance fraud...
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Alleged arsonist in Indiana charged in plot to kill witness
An Indianapolis man facing trial in a house explosion that killed two people and damaged or destroyed dozens of homes was...
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Maine couple accused of torching home for payout
A Palmyra couple has been charged with deliberately setting fire to their home more than five years ago to collect the...
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Michigan landlord found guilty of 11+ arson counts
In a 2011 interview with MLive and The Muskegon Chronicle, Muskegon-area landord Gerald Eugene Singer — protesting his innocence of arson...
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Mich. arson bill aims for tougher fraud penalties
It’s a trend that many Mid-Michigan communities want to put a stop to. In 2011, there were more than 10,000 arson...
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Ky. man gets 10 years for hiring friends to torch home
On January 22, 64-year-old Leitchfield resident Russell Mercer was sentenced to ten years in prison for arson and insurance fraud. According...
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Davenport man faces arson, fraud charges
A Davenport man was arrested Friday on arson and fraud charges in connection with a Nov. 17 fire at his home,...
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N.Y. man gets 9 years in jail for home arson scam
A man who set fire to his home and tried to collect insurance money was sentenced to time in state prison....
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Md. couple accused of torching their home for payout
An extensive investigation by the Office of the State Fire Marshal has resulted in a Calvert County Grand Jury indicting Stephen...
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