HALETHORPE, Md. (AP) 鈥� Authorities in Maryland have charged a woman with arson and attempted murder after police said she threw Molotov cocktails into a house and two places of worship.
Thursday that the woman who was charged is Heather Meisel, of Halethorpe, Maryland.
Police said that she smashed windows and threw Molotov cocktails into a house and Islamic center in Halethorpe.
She also allegedly tossed an explosive into a Jehovah鈥檚 Witness Kingdom Hall in Glen Burnie.
Meisel is being held without bond at a jail in Annapolis. She allegedly told investigators that she wanted to 鈥渟end a message.鈥�
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