Florence Annette Mills, 82, his mother, walked out of the
Fandango Place residence but was hospitalized burns and smoke inhalation.
Mills was arrested after fleeing the scene and telling a police officer his house was on fire. During questioning with detectives, Mills conceded to setting the family home on fire.
According to
ABC-7, Mills allegedly told detectives that he ignited a couch and was seeking to purge the home of biblical
‘evil.’
Erratic behavior on day of fire
‘Once the sofa caught on fire, he walked outside the house and waited to see if his mother or brother would go outside but they didn’t,’ the
Texas man set his house on fire with family inside because they didn t follow the Bible, police said
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