Woman Started Fire, Claimed Burglar Threw Molotov Cocktail in Apartment
14 Murray St, Tribeca, Manhattan
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Summary
- A woman allegedly started a fire, then called 911 to report a burglary and arson in her apartment in Tribeca on Friday morning, authorities say.
- She had claimed that someone broke in and set her apartment on fire with a Molotov cocktail. Arriving firefighters discovered a small fire that she herself allegedly set.
- Initial reports from firefighters suggested incendiary devices were involved, but police later clarified no Molotov cocktails were discovered upon further investigation.
Timeline
According to updates sourced via local news outlets, the 30-year-old resident has been charged with arson.
Per local news reports, officials say a woman called 911 to report a burglary and fire by Molotov cocktails, but investigators only located a bottle of mouthwash after she started a small fire that was quickly extinguished.
Police now say no Molotov cocktails were actually found at the scene.
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A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 14 Murray St.
According to updates sourced via local news outlets, the 30-year-old resident has been charged with arson.
Per local news reports, officials say a woman called 911 to report a burglary and fire by Molotov cocktails, but investigators only located a bottle of mouthwash after she started a small fire that was quickly extinguished.
Police now say no Molotov cocktails were actually found at the scene.
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A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 14 Murray St.
According to updates sourced via local news outlets, the 30-year-old resident has been charged with arson.
Per local news reports, officials say a woman called 911 to report a burglary and fire by Molotov cocktails, but investigators only located a bottle of mouthwash after she started a small fire that was quickly extinguished.
Police now say no Molotov cocktails were actually found at the scene.
Citizen has not received any additional details. Do you have information? Comment in the chat or tap to go live from a safe distance.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 14 Murray St.
According to updates sourced via local news outlets, the 30-year-old resident has been charged with arson.
Per local news reports, officials say a woman called 911 to report a burglary and fire by Molotov cocktails, but investigators only located a bottle of mouthwash after she started a small fire that was quickly extinguished.
Police now say no Molotov cocktails were actually found at the scene.
Citizen has not received any additional details. Do you have information? Comment in the chat or tap to go live from a safe distance.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 14 Murray St.
According to updates sourced via local news outlets, the 30-year-old resident has been charged with arson.
Per local news reports, officials say a woman called 911 to report a burglary and fire by Molotov cocktails, but investigators only located a bottle of mouthwash after she started a small fire that was quickly extinguished.
Police now say no Molotov cocktails were actually found at the scene.
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A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 14 Murray St.
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Rent is way to expensive to be doing all that
They discovered Molotov cocktails? WTF is going on
we didnt start the fire
It’s all for insurance money.
Rent is way to expensive to be doing all that
They discovered Molotov cocktails? WTF is going on
we didnt start the fire
It’s all for insurance money.
Rent is way to expensive to be doing all that
They discovered Molotov cocktails? WTF is going on
we didnt start the fire
It’s all for insurance money.
Rent is way to expensive to be doing all that
They discovered Molotov cocktails? WTF is going on
we didnt start the fire
It’s all for insurance money.
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Rent is way to expensive to be doing all that
They discovered Molotov cocktails? WTF is going on
we didnt start the fire
It’s all for insurance money.