Arson plot: Insurance payoff in lieu of child support
Monroe investigators say 27-year-old Antonio Scott agreed to burn down the house where his ex-girlfriend lived in exchange for a waiver...
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FBI arrests Kentucky man for aiding home arson scam
A Liberty man has been arrested in Campbellsville and charged with insurance fraud and aiding and abetting, following an FBI investigation....
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Homeowner in Louisiana charged with arson and fraud
State fire marshal’s officials charged 28-year-old Shonta Green, 105 S. Fourth St., West Monroe, with arson with intent to defraud and...
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N.C. couple charged with setting their home on fire
An Oak Island couple’s plan to burn their home for insurance money has gone up in flames after they were arrested...
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Maryland man sentenced to 27 months for home fire
U.S. District Judge Peter J. Messitte sentenced Thomas Patrick Moriarty, age 40, of Dickerson, Maryland, today to 27 months in prison,...
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Calif. man ordered to trial for deadly home arson fire
After four days of testimony, a judge on June 2 ordered Ramona businessman James Kurtenbach to stand trial for second-degree murder,...
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Two in Ga. charged with torching home for insurance
Two former Oconee County men were arrested this week on charges of arson and insurance fraud in connection with a January...
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Jury in W.V. acquits man accused of torching his home
After four hours of deliberation, a Morgan County jury found a Hedgesville man not guilty on Monday afternoon, June 1, of...
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N.Y. man sentenced to five years for home arson
A Bowmansville man who has renovated several-dozen East Side properties was spared jail today for trying to burn down a home...
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Md. man accused of burning home for ins. money
At first it appeared like any other house fire. The renters leave a skillet with grease inside on the stove and...
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