The feds announced the arrest of a second protester, Shelby Ligons, 22, in connection with the arson fire at Nashville’s historic courthouse on May 30:
JUST IN: Shelby Ligons, 22, has been arrested on a federal charge of malicious destruction of property using fire or explosives relating to destruction at Nashville’s historic courthouse the night of May 30. @WKRN pic.twitter.com/TeTe74N395
— Josh Breslow (@JoshBreslowWKRN) August 4, 2020
Pro tip: When you set a building on fire, don’t do it in front of literally dozens of people filming you doing it:
The U.S. Attorney says Ligons was seen in several video clips holding a white poster board reading “F–k The Police” and “We Will Not Be Silent,” then setting fire to the poster and placing it inside a window at Nashville’s historic courthouse. @WKRN
— Josh Breslow (@JoshBreslowWKRN) August 4, 2020
And we mean this literally. Here’s the video of Ligons setting the fire:
22-Year-Old Nashville Woman Arrested By FBI, Faces Federal Charges In Connection With Historic Courthouse Fire During Riot – https://t.co/RCb9sl8sjD pic.twitter.com/X6OsRlYgYz
— Breaking911 (@Breaking911) August 4, 2020
Moron.
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