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Michigan Man Arrested for Allegedly Setting Fire to Pennsylvania Home in Jealousy-Fueled Attack

Harrison Jones, 21, drove over 700 miles to target his ex-girlfriend's new romantic interest, leaving six injured and two dogs dead in a devastating house fire.

  • Harrison Jones, from Rockford, Michigan, is accused of driving over 700 miles to Bensalem, Pennsylvania, to set fire to a house connected to his ex-girlfriend's new relationship.
  • The fire, which occurred early on February 10, left six adults hospitalized with injuries and claimed the lives of two dogs, Trey and Jett, while destroying the home entirely.
  • Surveillance footage and automated license plate readers helped identify Jones' vehicle, which was traced traveling to and from the scene of the crime.
  • A search of Jones' home uncovered burn cream, lock-picking tools, and evidence of fresh burns on his arm, leading to his arrest by Michigan authorities.
  • Jones faces six counts of attempted homicide, arson, and related charges, and is awaiting extradition to Pennsylvania as investigations continue.
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