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Man Arrested for Cutting Off His Own Penis and Using It to Start a Fire in His Neighbor’s Garage

Possibly the strangest arson charge of all time.

07.09.26

By Ashley Fike
Photo by Gorodenkoff

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California Firefighter Arrested for Starting Forest Fires

One firefighter in California is facing charges of arson.

09.23.24

By Paige Gawley
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Stop Setting Fire to Things in Parliament, Angry Albanian Politicians Told

12.05.23

By Mitchell Prothero
The Forgotten History of Perth’s 1988 Neo-Nazi Attacks

08.23.23

By Arielle Richards
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2 Men Accidentally Set Themselves on Fire Trying to Burn Down an Immigration Center

01.05.23

By Mack Lamoureux
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The Right Is Freaking Out About Jane’s Revenge. But What Is It?

07.28.22

By Carter Sherman
A Boarding House Fire That Killed Three is Being Treated ‘As A Murder’

03.15.22

By John Buckley
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A Homeless Woman’s Tent Was Set on Fire With Her Kids Inside. The Children Died.

03.03.22

By Rimal Farrukh
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A Planned Parenthood Clinic Went Up in Flames. It Was Arson.

01.07.22

By Carter Sherman
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Death Toll Rising in Suspected Arson Attack at a Psychiatric Clinic in Japan

12.17.21

By Hanako Montgomery
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Man Dressed as Joker Injured 17 People on Tokyo Subway in Halloween Knife Attack

11.01.21

By Hanako Montgomery
Watch Arsonists Set Fire to Acapulco Club Where ’90s Celebs and Narcos Went to Party

10.04.21

By Nathaniel Janowitz

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