Man sentenced in ND van fire attack
WASHBURN, N.D. (AP) — A Minnesota man has been sentenced in North Dakota to 15 years in prison for starting another man’s van on fire while the man was inside.
Fifty-three-year-old Joseph Carpenter was convicted of felony endangering by fire or explosion. South Central District Judge Bruce Romanick also ordered him to pay $6,000 in restitution.
Carpenter was accused last September of setting fire to Jeffrey Hart’s van at a campground on Lake Audubon after a dispute with the Michigan man over a fish filet knife. Authorities say Hart suffered burns on his hands, arms and legs.
Hart was charged with misdemeanor assault but the charge was later droppe.
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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A $1 billion package of construction projects marched through the Legislature on Thursday toward a date with Gov. Tim Pawlenty and his line-item veto.
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