一名罗切斯特男子被控纵火,据称纵火烧毁了他的汽车和姐姐的SUV,造成1 000多美元的损失。 A Rochester man was charged with arson after allegedly setting fires to his car and his sister’s SUV, causing over $1,000 in damage.

一名44岁的罗切斯特男子Matthew Clayton Hofbauer被控于5月19日在罗斯切斯特东南公寓区纵火焚烧自己的轿车和姐姐的SUV, A 44-year-old Rochester man, Matthew Clayton Hofbauer, has been charged with second-degree arson after allegedly setting fires to his own sedan and his sister’s SUV on May 19 at a southeast Rochester apartment complex. 两辆车都被摧毁,损失超过1 000美元。 Both vehicles were destroyed, with damages exceeding $1,000. 警方对停车场的火灾做出反应 发现SUV完全被吞没 轿车开始燃烧 Police responded to flames in the parking lot, finding the SUV fully engulfed and the sedan just starting to burn. 目击者说Hofbauer威胁要烧毁他姐姐的车, Witnesses said Hofbauer had threatened to burn his sister’s car and was frustrated his own car wouldn’t start. 他被发现逃跑,后来告诉警察,火灾是一场事故和“愚蠢的事 ” 。 州消防队长的调查得出结论,SUV的火灾是故意的,并发现了液体加速剂的证据。 He was found fleeing and later told police the fire was an accident and a “stupid thing.” A state fire marshal investigation concluded the SUV fire was intentional and found evidence of a liquid accelerant. Hofbauer受到传票指控,定于春季首次出庭。 Hofbauer was charged via summons and is scheduled for his first court appearance in the spring.