Odessa Man Arrested For December Arson
By: Dylan Brooks
Updated: February 21, 2011
ODESSA -- An Odessa man is behind bars, accused of setting a duplex on fire.
Eric Lee Lewis was arrested on Friday. Lewis, 28, was a resident at a quadroplex home on 5th and Pittsburg. He's accused of intentionally setting fire to that home on the night of December 28th.
One of the four units was completely destroyed in the blaze, while another suffered heavy smoke damage. All told, three people were left without a home.
Lewis is facing felony charges for arson and failing to register as a sex offender. He's being held on $140,000 bond.
Eric Lee Lewis was arrested on Friday. Lewis, 28, was a resident at a quadroplex home on 5th and Pittsburg. He's accused of intentionally setting fire to that home on the night of December 28th.
One of the four units was completely destroyed in the blaze, while another suffered heavy smoke damage. All told, three people were left without a home.
Lewis is facing felony charges for arson and failing to register as a sex offender. He's being held on $140,000 bond.
