DAVENPORT, Iowa — Three people, including two teenagers, have been arrested in connection to an arson that happened in late July, according to the Davenport Fire Department.
On Wednesday, July 20 at about 5:28 a.m., DFD responded to a home in the 1500 block of Washington Street after a possible arson was reported.
Fire investigators found an incendiary device inside the building that was purposefully thrown through a window. It exploded and caused moderate damage to the living room and front of the house.
No injuries to firefighters or civilians were reported, and a criminal investigation was launched.
Later, on Sept. 1, authorities determined that the explosion was set off by three suspects: 31-year-old Spenser Barton of Davenport and two juveniles, ages 14 and 15.
All three were charged with first-degree arson and conspiracy to commit a felony. Barton resides in the Clinton County Jail. The Davenport Fire Marshal's Office continues to investigate the incident.
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