Knoxville, TN (WOKI) – An arrest is made in a fire at a downtown Knoxville business.
This (Thurs) morning, the Knoxville Fire Department responded to a report of smoke behind Café 4, at 4 Market Square. Crews arrived to find a small fire in a room off the rear of the building. The building’s fire sprinkler system had activated and contained the fire.
The fire caused minimal damage to the exterior of the business. KFD Investigators determined the fire had been intentionally set. Nearby surveillance video captured the incident and investigators located and arrested the suspect, 36-year-old Steven Paul Spencer on Locust Street.
He is charged with one count of Aggravated Arson and one count of Unlawful Drug Paraphernalia.
