A 22-year-old man is facing numerous charges after allegedly setting multiple vehicles ablaze in Edmonton on Friday.
Edmonton police say they were called to a bar and restaurant district at about 8:40 p.m.Investigators say the suspect was taken into custody with the help of a citizen.
They say Malice Sutton has been charged with 11 counts of arson causing damage, three counts of arson with disregard for human life, four counts of possessing incendiary material and one count of assault with a weapon.A nearly four-minute video posted on Reddit shows a man in a black hooded sweatshirt pouring gasoline on the hood of a nearby vehicle and lighting it on fire.
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