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Investigators arrest alleged arsonist after fire on Tigerland Avenue

2 hours 35 minutes 12 seconds ago Tuesday, July 23 2024 Jul 23, 2024 July 23, 2024 7:53 AM July 23, 2024 in News
Source: WBRZ

BATON ROUGE - Investigators with the Baton Rouge Fire Department arrested a woman who allegedly set fire to a Tigerland Avenue apartment. 

The department was called to a fire on Tigerland Avenue on June 9. There was a fire in the rear bedroom of an apartment in the 4700 block, and investigators found it to be intentionally set. 

Amy Stokes, 51, was arrested over a month later on Monday. She was booked for aggravated arson and entering or remaining after being forbidden. 

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