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Police are still investigating a fire started by a Molotov Cocktail

Jul 09, 2012 -- 4:09pm

 

Cape Girardeau Police are still investigating a house fire started by a Molotov cocktail.  Officers responded to a call at the 14-hundred block of Cousin Street around 5:20 AM.  The homeowners and neighbors both reported hearing a loud noise and seeing a fire a few minutes later.  Patrolman Jason Selzer tells KZIM-KSIM the neighbor even assisted in putting out the flames. Police discovered a bottle underneath the air conditioner unit that appeared to be used in starting the fire. Police continue their investigation.  Only a burn to the hand was sustained during the incident. 

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