Two men arrested for setting Midlothian home on fire while family was asleep inside

The Brief

  • Police have arrested two men for a 2025 arson at a Midlothian home.
  • Security video showed a man pouring gasoline and lighting the fire while the family was asleep inside.
  • Police did not release a possible motive for the arson or say whether the suspects knew the family living inside the home.

MIDLOTHIAN, Texas – A daughter’s late-night warning saved her family from an intentional house fire in 2025, and now, over a year later, police have arrested two men for the crime.

What we know:

On Aug. 12, 2025, Midlothian police and fire crews responded to a home in the 900 block of McAlpin Road around 1:05 a.m. …

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