Juvenile Arrested, Charged in Marshalltown Arson Investigation

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(Marshalltown, IA) -- A juvenile is in custody and faces multiple charges following an arson investigation in Marshalltown.

Investigators say the fire was reported around 1pm on Wednesday at an old Marshalltown hospital site. The fire was found at the center of the building complex and was quickly extinguished. The investigation into the fire determined it was set intentionally. No one was hurt, and a 16 year-old male was eventually identified as a suspect and taken into custody.

He now faces multiple charges, including two felonies.


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