DENVER, N.C. — A man in Lincoln County is accused of lighting his girlfriend’s house on fire while people were inside.
The sheriff’s office says the fire happened around 2 a.m. Monday in Denver.
The woman who lived there told deputies she’d had a fight with her boyfriend, then heard a loud noise outside and saw flames.
Officers say they found a gas can cap on Martavious Isabell.
He’s now charged with attempted murder.
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