A Lincoln County father and son are charged with arson after deputies say they poured gas on a home during a domestic dispute.
Billy Robinson, 20 and his father Luke Robinson, 40, are accused of traveling to the home of Stacy Maynard located on Highway 328. According to an arrest citation, Luke Robinson began pouring gasoline into a glass and throwing it on the house.
Maynard is the mother of Luke Robinson’s ex-girlfriend, who was home at the time. Also inside the home was a family friend, a 13-year-old and a 5-month-old infant.
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An altercation broke out and Luke Robinson allegedly began to swing at Maynard’s daughter. It ended when officers say he pulled a knife on his girlfriend who attempted to break up the fight. Witnesses say that he then threatened to burn down the home.
The two men left the scene and were later arrested by sheriff’s deputies. Both are charged with first degree arson and first degree wanton endangerment.
