Georgia Arson News Today

Arson is a difficult crime to prove, but it’s much easier when there are people who come forward with information leading to an arrest and conviction of those responsible.

The Valdosta Police Department and Georgia Arson Control have joined forces to send a message against arsonists.

Brenda Kairis says she overheard Devin Smith bragging about setting the fire that destroyed the Smith Chapel Church in Bowdon.

Brenda Kairis says she overheard Devin Smith bragging about setting the fire that destroyed the Smith Chapel Church in Bowdon.

For arson to be considered, they would need to prove all four houses were intentionally and maliciously set on fire. For now, they have not proved that.