Tacoma police are looking to identify a man they say is responsible for an arson that caused $5,000 worth of damage. FOX13
. According to the data, there is a 100% increase in this year's numbers compared to the same time period as last year.
Numbers show there have been 108 arsons reported in the city between Jan 1 and April 24 of 2022. For the same time period last year, there were 54 arsons.According to court documents: "The reports indicate that the defendant has multiple prior arrests for arson in the downtown area. One report states, "The fact that his fires have not killed anybody is more luck at this point than anything that law enforcement or TFD have been able to do. Whenever Kibathi gets out of jail he goes on arson sprees and lights multiple dumpsters and other items on fire."
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