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Man charged with possessing a Molotov Cocktail after fire burned Las Cruces apartment
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KVIA
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) -- ATF has arrested Richard Sepulveda, 47, and charged him after the fire that happened on the 1900 block of South Telshor Boulevard on January 12, 2026.
Courtesy: Dona Ana County Detention FacilitySepulveda is charged with possession of an unregistered firearm (Molotov Cocktail).
Courtesy: LCFDInvestigators say that the fire was intentionally set.
No one was reported injured.
The fire is estimated to have caused $5,000 in damages to the two-story apartment.