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In the videos above and below Anthony Domenico speaks with assembled media at the site of this morning’s fire at a homeless encampment in Manila, making a point of declaring that he had nothing to do with this morning’s events.

The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office now tells us that he has been arrested on felony arson and assault charges. More from HCSO in the brief statement below: 

 

As a follow-up to the assault and fire in Manila this morning. Fifty-six year old Anthony Michael Domenicio (07/22/1961) was arrested and taken into custody this afternoon by Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies. He was charged with two felonies, assault with a deadly weapon and arson.

Check the Outpost‘s initial post from this morning here.

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