Dayton man indicted, accused of setting fire to his home, another

An 18-year-old is accused of intentionally setting fire to two Dayton homes, including his own, was indicted Thursday by a Montgomery County grand jury.

Dorian Lenn Jones of Dayton is charged with two counts of aggravated arson.

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The fires were set Oct. 28 at Jones' residence in the 600 block of Ingram Street and Nov. 3 at another occupied home in the 900 block of Crestmore Avenue, according to the indictment.

Jones was arrested Nov. 3 by Dayton police and booked into the Montgomery County Jail, where he remains awaiting his Tuesday arraignment in Montgomery County Common Pleas Court.

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