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Nov 4, 2011

Unfriended woman arrested, cops say


Unfriended woman arrested, cops say, Failed Party, Unfriend on Facebook Leads to Arson Charge: Burned Down Garage in Retaliation? Did a Facebook unfriend cause a woman to commit arson?

Jennifer Christine Harris, 30, of Des Moines, Iowa (pictured) is accused by police of arson, authorities claim she set fire to a garage and tried to burn down her former friend's home over a rift that may have started with a failed birthday party.

Harris was arrested after the Oct. 27 fire at the Des Moines home of Jim and Nikki Rasmussen (the one-time friend of Jennifer).

Police say the fire broke out in a detached garage at 1 a.m. and destroyed the garage, fortunately the husband and wife were awaken by the noise from the blaze and escaped harm.

According to KSEE News, the "roof of the garage collapsed on the cars parked inside and other items stored there were damaged beyond repair and the garage was destroyed."

ABC reveals no one was injured in the blaze.

Nikki told the Des Moines Register that "she and Harris' friendship dissolved when they argued while trying to plan a birthday party for Harris. Harris then began to disparage her on Facebook," the report adds. burned down garage facebook, unfriended facebook burned down home, failed party facebook unfriend arson,

"I unfriended her and blocked her so I couldn't see what she was saying," she told the paper.

Source:nationalledger