Pierce County man charged after attempting to crash car into a gas line to set home on fire

PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. — A Pierce County man has been charged after prosecutors said he threatened family members and drove a car into their home near a gas line while three people were inside the house.

Juan Daniel Munoz Flores was charged Friday in Pierce County Superior Court with attempted first-degree arson, first-degree malicious mischief, harassment and two counts of third-degree malicious mischief. The charges were filed as domestic violence-related counts because prosecutors said the alleged victims were family or household members.

The most serious charges stem from an April 30 crash at a home on 99th Street East…

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