Crime & Safety

Arson Charge For Woman In Marietta House Fire

The 32-year-old woman is being held at Cobb County Jail without bond for the June 18 fire.

MARIETTA, GA — A woman has been arrested on charges she intentionally set fire to a home in Marietta last month.

Earnica Lowe, 32, has been charged with felony arson in the June 18 fire at 2404 Red Barn Road. She is being held without bond at Cobb County Jail. According to jail records, Lowe is a native of Mississippi and was arrested by East Point Police.

According to Cobb County Fire & Emergency Services spokesman Lt. Dan Dupree, the fire caused the residents of the home to be displaced. The building suffered moderate-to-heavy damage in the fire, he said.

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Investigators are asking anyone with more information about the fire to call 770-499-3869.

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