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NYC church arson suspect allegedly plotted more attacks

A homeless man admitted setting fire to South Bushwick Reformed Church, and prosecutors described violent target notes.
WHO: Prosecutors
WHAT: Prosecutors said a notebook with violent target lists was found in connection with a church arson case involving South Bushwick Reformed Church.
WHEN: Reported Aug 6, 2026 at 9:18 PM ET
WHERE: Brooklyn, New York, USA
WHY: The suspect admitted setting fire to the 173-year-old South Bushwick Reformed Church, and prosecutors revealed violent notes and alleged further plotting.

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