21-year-old arrested in alleged Milwaukee home arson attempt

A 21-year-old man has been arrested after Milwaukee police said he attempted to start a house fire Monday night. Police also said a 22-year-old was found unresponsive inside the home and was pronounced dead.

Watch: What we know in the death investigation

Death investigation underway at Milwaukee home near 26th and Hadley

The alleged arson occurred around 11:23 p.m. near 26th Street and Hadley Street. Police said the 21-year-old intentionally brandished a firearm and then started the fire.

The identity of the 22-year-old who was found in the home has not been released. Police said an investigation into the cause of death is underway…

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