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Second-degree Arson

Mount Vernon Man Arrested For Arson After Burning Girlfriend's Apartment Mount Vernon Man Arrested For Arson After Burning Girlfriend's Apartment
Mount Vernon Man Arrested For Arson After Burning Girlfriend's Apartment A dozen apartments in Westchester had to be evacuated after a man locked himself in his girlfriend's apartment during a domestic dispute and set it on fire, police said. Officers from the Mount Vernon Police Department responded to reports of a domestic disturbance at a city apartment complex shortly before 2:30 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 20. Police said that upon arrival, the officers found that Mount Vernon resident Tony Clark had locked himself inside his girlfriend’s apartment during the argument, and refused to open the door. While attempting to gain access to the apartment, the officers …