Holtville man charged with arson

Charles Ray Mann was charged with second-degree arson in connection with the fire which destroyed a home on Skating Rink Road in Slapout on Aug. 23. Photo illustration by Kevin Taylor

The man who admitted to have taken property from the residence on Skating Rink Road in Slapout before it burned Aug. 23 has now been charged with arson.

Alabama State Fire Marshall Ed Paulk said Charles Ray Mann, 37, of Holtville was also charged with second-degree arson.