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Clarksdale Man Arrested for Suspected Arson in Tupelo

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TUPELO, Miss.–A man from Clarksdale has been arrested in Tupelo, accused of setting a fire there intentionally.

Christopher Malone, 45, was arrested Tuesday, and charged with first degree arson.

The fire happened May 25 at an unoccupied house on Wayne Dr. in Tupelo.

Police have provided few details about the fire or arrest. The motive has not been made clear. But, since ther house was unoccupied, no injuries were reported.