BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – A San Antonio man told investigators he was innocent before Bexar County Sheriff’s deputies took him into custody in connection with setting a house on fire last year.
According to Bexar County Adult Detention Center records, Paul Phillip Kinney, Jr., 47, was arrested Monday by the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) on the following charges:
- arson with intent to damage a habitation (first-degree felony)
- burglary of a habitation (first-degree felony)
- criminal mischief (misdemeanor)
A Bexar County judge set his total bond at $155,000, court records show.
According to Bexar County jail records, Kinney bonded out of jail at approximately 1:30 a.m. Tuesday.
Fire reported at the home
A Bexar County Fire Marshal’s Office arson investigator led the investigation into the July 31, 2025, house fire…