Two Charged with Arson in West Virginia Vacant-Home Fire, Court Records Say
Investigators say surveillance footage shows the pair near the home before the blaze, and the church next door suffered more than $10,000 in damage.
- On Tuesday, police arrested TikTok personalities Dakota Harper, 21, and Felicity Eatmon, 22, in Charleston, West Virginia, facing felony charges of first-degree arson and conspiracy to commit arson involving an abandoned home.
- According to the complaint, surveillance footage allegedly showed the pair near the Maryland Avenue property shortly before the fire started on Sunday, 27 September; Eatmon handed Harper a lit piece of paper.
- The blaze destroyed the abandoned structure and caused over $10,000 in damages to Nearby Canaan United Methodist Church, while smoke lingered in the Charleston neighborhood into Monday morning.
- Both defendants remain in custody at South Central Regional Jail on $10,000 bonds each following their Tuesday arraignment; neither has entered a plea regarding the charges.
- Under West Virginia law, first-degree arson convictions carry prison terms of two to 20 years; the couple remains presumed innocent until proven guilty as prosecutors must prove allegations in court.
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A TikTok couple was arrested Tuesday for allegedly setting an abandoned West Virginia home on fire, possibly causing more than $10,000 in damage to a nearby church. Dakota Harper, 21, and Felicity Eatmon, 22, were each charged with first-degree arson and one count of conspiring to commit [...]
TikTok couple charged with arson after allegedly setting abandoned home on fire
Felicity Eatmon, 22, and Dakota Harper, 21, who run a popular joint TikTok account, were arrested Tuesday in Charleston, West Virginia, after cops said the pair started a fire in a vacant home that caused $10,000 in damages to a nearby church, WCHS-TV reported.
TikTok Couple Dakota Harper, Felicity Eatmon Charged With Arson After Setting Abandoned Home on Fire
TikTok stars Dakota Harper and Felicity Eatmon have been charged with arson after they allegedly burned down an abandoned home. Harper, 21, and Eatmon, 22, were arrested on Tuesday, September 29, and hit with first-degree arson and conspiracy to commit arson charges, according to the criminal complaint that was filed in Kanawha County Magistrate Court […]
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