Election Day fires in Mississippi investigated as possible arson
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An arson investigation was underway on Tuesday after seven fires erupted overnight at two churches, a gas station and four other buildings near Mississippi's Jackson State University
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Arson suspect arrested in spate of fires in Mississippi, including two churches
Six fires were set in Jackson on Tuesday, the day of the midterm elections, but authorities say attacks not politically motivated
Election Day fires in Mississippi investigated as possible arson
By Rich McKay - An arson investigation was underway on Tuesday after seven fires erupted overnight at two churches, a gas station and four other buildings near Mississippi's Jackson State University, officials told local media. Video footage showed the worst of the seven fires near the historically Black college left Epiphany Church in ruins. There were no reports of any injuries, ABC
Arson suspect arrested in Mississippi capital city fires
Authorities have arrested a suspect in connection with seven fires in Mississippi’s capital city. At least two of the buildings set ablaze early Tuesday are churches. Another fire broke out
Arsonist sets seven fires, destroys church in Mississippi capital on Election Day
A manhunt is underway in Jackson, Mississippi for a suspected arsonist who started seven fires around the city early Tuesday morning, according to officials.
Arson suspect arrested in Mississippi capital city fires
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Authorities have arrested a suspect in connection with seven fires set across Mississippi’s capital city early Tuesday. At least two of the buildings set ablaze in Jackson were churches; one was burned to the ground. Another fire broke out on fences surrounding the baseball practice field at Jackson State University, a…