A Florida man was arrested after he allegedly intentionally set his ex-girlfriend's house on fire because of a break-up, according to the Hernando County Sheriff's Office.
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The Hernando County Sheriff's Office said in a press release that James Hines, the suspect, was in a romantic relationship with the one of the female victims and was"unhappy" about their recent break-up. Hines sent a series of threats to the female victims stating that he would"burn the house down, with both of them inside."
At 10 p.m. on July 4, a witness told officials that they spoke with Hines, who was riding a bicycle"carrying a bag of unknown items," stating that he was going to the victim's home. Hines was also seen at a Speedway in Brooksville, as a clerk said that he entered the store at 1:30 a.m. on July 5 and bought gloves, a medical-type face mask, and $5 in gasoline.
Deputies located Hines at his residence on July 5 at 1:41 p.m., stating that he attempted to jump out of a window, screaming at
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