Man arrested for arson, burglary after filling bottle with gas, lighting house on fire
Jaromir Chalabala
and last updated 2021-07-04 20:59:49-04
SOUTH SALT LAKE, Utah â A man was arrested Friday night after a witness saw him fill a soda bottle with gasoline and use it to light a house on fire in South Salt Lake.
27-year-old Jessie Ray Bartley was arrested on one count of aggravated arson and one count of aggravated burglary, both first degree felonies.
First responders were dispatched to a call of a suspicious person in the area of 39 East Claybourne Avenue on Friday. Crews arrived to find the interior of a home completely engulfed in flames.