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Fort Myers man accused of setting fire to occupied home
Fort Myers police arrested a 24-year-old man after investigators said someone intentionally set fire outside a home while people were inside.
- When
- Monday, August 24, 2026
- Where
- 100 block of Williams Street
- Official source
- WINK News
What happened?
WINK reports that Fort Myers police arrested Mario Cabrera after officers responded to a residential fire in the 100 block of Williams Street. Police said someone intentionally started a fire outside the home while people were inside, causing significant exterior damage and damaging several items. Cabrera was taken to the Lee County Jail on a first-degree arson charge.
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