![]() ![]() (This Community Post was written by the National Chamber Ensemble and underwritten by Embracing Arlington Arts ) ![]() “No idea,” the resident said, when asked why someone would do this, adding that nothing like this has ever happened before in the area. The video was shared with neighbors on an email listserv. We then saw the video of the person lighting the flag on fire.” “Our neighbor put out the fire with a hose. “We awoke to a neighbor banging on our front door and a burning flag, which had spread to the bush in our front yard,” he wrote. The resident of the home, who did not wish to be named, recounted what happened to ARLnow. A joint investigation with the Fire Marshal’s Office is ongoing.” The suspect is described as a White male, 18 – 30 years old, 5’4″ – 5’11” tall and wearing a dark hooded windbreaker, jeans, white sneakers and carrying a backpack. “A witness observed the flag on fire and extinguished it. “The unknown suspect approached an American flag on the victim’s porch and set it on fire,” said an ACPD crime report. The incident happened around 3 a.m., in the residential neighborhood several blocks away from Thomas Jefferson Middle School. ![]() A man walked up to an American flag outside of a home in the Arlington Heights neighborhood early Friday morning and lit it on fire.Īrlington County police and fire investigators are now trying to find the suspect, a younger man who was wearing a hooded windbreaker and a backpack at the time. ![]()
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