The flames that destroyed an East Side home burned bright and hot Tuesday morning, and family members believe they were fueled by revenge.
, just a treeline away from the westbound lanes of I-10. It was the second fire at the home in roughly 30 hours.The first fire, which an SAFD spokesman says was contained to a chair in front of the home, was called in at 7:12 p.m. Sunday night.
Earlee Mazyck, who owns the property, says Pennington is her cousin and lives at the home with Myre. She believes both fires were intentionally set as retaliation. Pennington, 43, and Myre, 24, were arrested for assaulting two men at about noon Sunday. A preliminary San Antonio Police report provided to KSAT did not name the two men, though it gave their ages as 61 and 36 years old.
“They were having physical altercations. This was one of many,” Dimarea Pennington told KSAT over the phone. Police wrote in the report that a male suspect also approached the neighbor in front of them, cussing and saying he would kill him because of what had happened.
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