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camera footage of men lighting an explosive package on fire inside a building

Surveillance footage shows 2 men trying to set an apartment building on fire near trucker protests

The men reportedly admitted they were involved with the trucker protest.

On Feb 7, 2022 by Claire Goforth

Tech
Walter Stolper Miami condo Jews

Miami man allegedly tried to burn down condo building with ‘all the f***ing Jews’ inside

Police also allegedly found Nazi paraphernalia in his condo.

On Jul 15, 2018 by Josh Katzowitz

IRL

Man caught on video setting LGBTQ youth center on fire

He is shown dousing the floors in what appears to be gasoline.

On Jul 28, 2017 by Ana Valens

IRL

Church member charged for burning, vandalizing church in Trump’s name

The bishop was unaware of the member's involvement.

On Dec 22, 2016 by Samantha Grasso

IRL

Another black church on fire in South Carolina

Church was previously burned to the ground 20 years ago this month by KKK.

On Jul 1, 2015 by Aja Romano

Internet Culture News

Charleston is part of a troubling history of racist attacks against black churches

We must remember that Roof isn’t alone in his beliefs. This was no isolated event.

On Jun 23, 2015 by Alexandra Samuels

Internet Culture Via

Man allegedly burns down woman’s house for rejecting his Facebook friend request

This is not the way to handle rejection.

On Dec 22, 2014 by Eric Geller

Crime Internet Culture

Essex police use Facebook to hunt for clues in alleged arson

A mother and her five children died in a house fire in October, but police are still trying to piece together details.

On Dec 20, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky

IRL

Fighting unfriending on Facebook with fire

As a recent arson incident illustrates, simple actions on Facebook can have serious real-life consequences. 

On Nov 3, 2011 by Lauren Rae Orsini

IRL

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