Authorities have arrested the firebug accused of igniting a massive blaze inside of a Brooklyn nightclub earlier this month, Mayor Eric Adams announced Thursday.
John Lhota was busted by US Marshals for allegedly dousing the floor of Rash nightclub in Bushwick with gasoline before setting it ablaze on April 3 — sending panicked patrons running for the exits and severely damaging the venue, according to sources and federal court documents.
“We can confirm that the @FDNY, @NYPDNews and federal partners have caught the suspect in this arson and brought them into custody,” Adams tweeted Thursday afternoon, offering no further details.
“We made a promise to our
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