{"id":51346,"date":"2025-02-16T17:06:53","date_gmt":"2025-02-16T22:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bnonews.com\/?p=51346"},"modified":"2025-02-16T17:06:53","modified_gmt":"2025-02-16T22:06:53","slug":"michigan-man-drives-700-miles-to-set-fire-to-pennsylvania-home-with-6-inside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bnonews.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/michigan-man-drives-700-miles-to-set-fire-to-pennsylvania-home-with-6-inside\/","title":{"rendered":"Michigan man drives 700 miles to set fire to Pennsylvania home with 6 inside"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A Michigan man has been arrested for attempted homicide and arson after driving more than 700 miles to set a house on fire with six people inside in Pennsylvania, according to officials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Harrison Jones was arrested at his home in Rockford, Michigan, following a warrant charging him with six counts of attempted homicide, as well as additional charges for arson and related offenses, according to Sergeant Glenn Vandegrift of the Bensalem Township Police Department.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The incident occurred on Monday after Jones drove more than 700 miles\u2014an 11-hour journey each way\u2014to commit the crimes on Merganser Way in Bensalem Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bensalem Fire Rescue Department <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Bensalem_Fire\/status\/1888956675240980749\">responded<\/a> to reports of a fire at a home on Merganser Way on Monday. The six occupants were transported to area hospitals following the incident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The victims were treated for smoke inhalation and minor burns, with reports indicating that three of them jumped from windows to escape the flames, <a href=\"https:\/\/6abc.com\/post\/6-injured-house-fire-merganser-bensalem-bucks-county\/15892351\/\">according<\/a> to ABC 6. The home sustained significant damage, including the collapse of the second floor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pennsylvania officials are expected to release more details on Monday, including video and photographs of the suspect and the fire.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Michigan man has been arrested for attempted homicide and arson after driving more than 700 miles to set a house on fire with six people inside in Pennsylvania, according to officials. 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