Suspect in custody after White Center arsons
On Tuesday afternoon, two readers reported being on Metro buses when announcements were made that they were rerouting because of “an active arsonist.” KCSO spokesperson Sgt. Ryan Abbott tells WCN that “one male is in custody on multiple counts of arson and reckless burning” after “several fires set at bus stops and three businesses in White Center.” No further details on the case but we’ll be checking on the suspect’s status.
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March 20th, 2019 at 3:35 pm
Are they responsible for the large fire about 3pm at about 110 and 14th. Lots of black smoke and several fire engines responded.
March 20th, 2019 at 3:41 pm
No, the fire today is not related. Reporting separately atop the page.
March 20th, 2019 at 5:24 pm
Local Denny Middle School teacher caught arsonist in action outside of Taradise and called the cops leading to arrest.