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Arsonist Arrested for Historic Church Fire | Cleveland News

Arsonist Arrested for Historic Church Fire | Cleveland News

Published 3 days, 13 hours ago
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A historic Cleveland church, once a synagogue and now a beloved landmark, was destroyed in a deliberate arson fire. The 19th-century Friendship Baptist Church, vacant for seven years, suffered $750,000 in damage. A 19-year-old, John Patrick McManamon, was arrested after surveillance footage showed him arriving at the site with friends—part of a viral “Urban Mining” trend. Authorities confirmed the blaze was intentionally set, not for profit. Locals mourn the loss of an irreplaceable piece of city history.

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