Police search for man who tossed Molotov cocktail into home

By: Associated Press//December 3, 2018//

By: Associated Press//December 3, 2018//

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee police are looking for a man who may have been burned after throwing a Molotov cocktail into a home on the city’s northwest side.

The Journal Sentinel reports the incident occurred about 12:45 a.m. Thursday.

Police say a man can be seen on video walking toward the porch while lighting a Molotov cocktail and then throwing it into the home. He also sets his left arm ablaze while committing the crime.

The suspect is described as a male of unknown race and 25 to 30 years of age.

Police say the suspect’s left jacket sleeve may be damaged and the suspect’s left arm may be burned.

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