2 Charged With Arson For Trying To Burn Down Buildings During Wisconsin Riot

Two people have been charged with arson for attempting to burn down two buildings during an August 25 riot in Madison, Wisconsin, the Justice Department announced Wednesday. Anessa Fiero, 27, and Willie Johnson, 45, are facing charges for allegedly breaking the glass of two commercial buildings, pouring liquid from a gasoline container into the buildings, and attempting to light it on fire. According to the complaint, one of the buildings had occupied apartments inside, the Department of Justice said in a press release.-- More...