Pair Charged with Second-Degree Arson in Henderson County, N.C. McMinn Road Fire



HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C. – Pair Charged with Second-Degree Arson in McMinn Road Fire

HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C.

Pair Charged with Second-Degree Arson in McMinn Road Fire

Two individuals have been arrested and charged with second-degree arson in connection with a fire that caused damage to a structure on McMinn Road in Henderson County.

Arrest and Charges

Mountain Home Fire Department responded to the scene at 635 McMinn Road following a report of a structure fire around 4:30 a.m. on Wednesday. Investigators determined that the fire was deliberately set and classified it as arson.

The individuals arrested in relation to the incident are:

  • Alexander Dollar, 32, of Hendersonville – Second-degree arson
  • Cara Campbell, 28 – Second-degree arson

Both suspects have been taken into custody and are currently being held at the Henderson County Detention Center.

Possible Motive

Authorities have not disclosed any information regarding a possible motive behind the arson attack on McMinn Road. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.

Community Impact

The fire that damaged the structure on McMinn Road has left a significant impact on the local community. Efforts to understand the full extent of the damage and provide support to those affected are underway.

Legal Proceedings

The suspects will face legal proceedings as the case progresses through the criminal justice system. Charges of second-degree arson carry serious consequences and require thorough examination of the evidence by the prosecuting authorities.

As this story develops, more details may emerge regarding the circumstances surrounding the McMinn Road fire and the actions of the individuals involved.



Author: HERE Asheville

HERE Asheville

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