St. Peters woman sentenced for setting fire to 3 Puerto Rican businesses

Missouri woman gets 5 years in prison for torching Puerto Rico businesses

Danielle Bertothy pleaded guilty to a felony in July, admitting she started a fire outside a Puerto Rico bar that she had been asked to leave. In addition to serving the prison sentence, she will have to pay restitution to the businesses that were damaged.

St. Peters woman sentenced for setting fire to 3 Puerto Rican businesses

A St. Peters woman who set fire to three businesses in Puerto Rico earlier this year has been sentenced to federal prison.

Danielle Bertothy sentenced for setting fire in Puerto Rico

Danielle Bertothy, who admitted to setting a fire that destroyed three businesses in Puerto Rico earlier this year has been sentenced to five years in federal prison, the minimum sentence allowed under the charge. The St. Peters, Missouri resident pleaded guilty in August to one count of using fire to destroy property affecting interstate commerce. The January blaze devastated Luichy’s Seaside Hotel, Bar Marea, and a nearby souvenir shop, Artes …