Suspect in Bywater arson spree arrested, source says

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – A man suspected of deliberately torching several vehicles and a house in the Bywater neighborhood was arrested Tuesday (Jan. 20) in the French Quarter, a law enforcement source told Fox 8.

The suspect was identified as Kyle Tomeson.

Eight vehicles and a two-story house were deliberately set aflame in the wee hours of Monday morning around Dauphine, Desire and Montegut streets. A New Orleans Fire Department official described the incidents as cases of “aggravated arson.”…

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