A Texas man is accused of leaving his father — who was unable to walk — stranded inside of their burning home after setting the place ablaze, with firefighters finding the 73-year-old dead in a bathtub after he attempted to call 911 for help.
“Floyd was able to make a 911 call … in which he advised that his residence was on fire and he could not get out,” says Clinton Hadley’s criminal complaint, which was filed in Harris County on Thursday following his dad Floyd Hadley’s death at their residence on July 21 in the 1900 block of Chilton Drive in Baytown.
The Monday afternoon blaze was allegedly sparked by Clinton Hadley, 40, at around 3:37 p.m. and it broke out within “seconds” of him fleeing, according to video footage from a neighbor’s security camera and police. A gas meter at the home “appeared to be broken or possibly tampered with” upon inspection, the complaint says…