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04-10-2016, 09:35 PM
Selfie video earns arsonist 20 years in prison and $60 million fine
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If you're going to commit a crime, you probably shouldn't record yourself doing it.
That's the hard, welcome lesson learned by California idiot Wayne Allen Huntsman, who pleaded guilty on Friday to setting off King Fire (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Fire), a 2014 blaze that chewed up 100,000 acres in **rthern California. He's looking at 20 years in prison and a $60 million fine for having terrible selfie (and fire) judgmment.
SEE ALSO: N.W.A. slam Gene Simmons, then pose for a selfie at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (http://mashable.com/2016/04/09/nwa-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame/)
Huntsman recorded video of himself at the 2014 wild fire's point of origin. He proudly shows off the two small forest fires that he stands between, adding, "I'm stuck in the middle, babe." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/10/selfie-arsonist-guilty-plea-jail/)
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If you're going to commit a crime, you probably shouldn't record yourself doing it.
That's the hard, welcome lesson learned by California idiot Wayne Allen Huntsman, who pleaded guilty on Friday to setting off King Fire (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Fire), a 2014 blaze that chewed up 100,000 acres in **rthern California. He's looking at 20 years in prison and a $60 million fine for having terrible selfie (and fire) judgmment.
SEE ALSO: N.W.A. slam Gene Simmons, then pose for a selfie at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (http://mashable.com/2016/04/09/nwa-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame/)
Huntsman recorded video of himself at the 2014 wild fire's point of origin. He proudly shows off the two small forest fires that he stands between, adding, "I'm stuck in the middle, babe." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/10/selfie-arsonist-guilty-plea-jail/)
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