Canadian teen girl charged with arson after allegedly torching American baseball team's charter bus
A Canadian teenager has been charged with arson after allegedly setting fire to a charter bus belonging to the Kane County Cougars, an American baseball team. The incident occurred while the team was in Winnipeg for games against the Goldeyes. Authorities confirmed that the fire was intentionally set, resulting in the complete destruction of the bus.
- ▪A 15-year-old girl has been charged with arson causing damage to property and possession of incendiary material.
- ▪The Kane County Cougars were traveling in Canada when the bus was set ablaze on May 21.
- ▪The Winnipeg Police Service stated that the entire bus and its contents were destroyed.
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Fire Disasters Canadian teen girl charged with arson after allegedly torching American baseball team's charter bus Kane County Cougars were in Canada for games against the Winnipeg Goldeyes when the 56-seat bus was destroyed By Mitch Picasso Fox News Published May 25, 2026 1:04pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for May 24 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Canadian teenager is facing arson charges after authorities say she torched a charter bus belonging to an American professional baseball team during a road trip to Winnipeg, Canada.
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