Woonsocket building arsonist gets 5 years in federal prison

PBN Staff

12/12/2022

Arsonist — A MAN WHO was federally indicted in December 2019 on a charge of arson for allegedly breaking into a Woonsocket manufacturing plant and setting fires in multiple locations inside the building in April 2019 was sentenced Monday to five years in federal prison, U.S. Attorney for the District of Rhode Island Zachary A. Cunha announced. / COURTESY U.S. DISTRICT COURT

WOONSOCKET – A man indicted in December 2019 on a charge of arson for allegedly breaking into a mill-type building and setting fires in multiple locations inside the structure was sentenced Monday to five years in federal prison. Jacob E. Lahousse, 23, of no known address, admitted in September that he set the fires after…

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