‘Gonna burn the place’: Angry over meds, nursing home patient accused of setting fire to bed

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — Authorities in Miami-Dade County took a woman into custody on Tuesday after she allegedly set a fire inside an assisted living facility.

The incident occurred on Tuesday around 6:20 p.m. at the Sierra Lakes Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, located at 220 Sierra Drive, just outside of Miami Gardens.

According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to the three-story facility after receiving a report of a patient who had set her bed on fire…

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