A Buffalo man threatened to burn down a well-known bar after being thrown out following a fight. Hours later, the building was engulfed in flames.
John W. Burns, 42, was sentenced to five years in federal prison for setting the June 2024 fire that destroyed The Old Pink, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced Tuesday.
Burns was at the Allen Street bar earlier that night when a patron complained that he had touched her inappropriately, prosecutors said…