Teen charged with setting fire in East Providence school bathroom

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A 16-year-old East Providence High School student is facing charges for allegedly setting a fire inside a bathroom stall, according to police.

The teenager was taken into custody Thursday morning after police investigated a video showing someone igniting toilet paper in a school bathroom that circulated on social media.

The student was charged with arson and vandalism…

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