LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — A man accused of setting fire to an elderly woman’s home — claiming her son was following him months after the son’s death — has been found competent to stand trial, according to the Clark County District Attorney’s Office.
CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Man lights elderly woman’s home on fire in Las Vegas
Russell McLaren faces five charges, including arson, aggravated stalking and destruction of property.
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McLaren is due back in court April 1.
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