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Monday, August 22, 2011

Man Throws 'Fire Bomb' Inside Algonquin Caputo's

An ex-employee set off a fire in the deli section of the grocery store early Sunday afternoon, leaving one man injured.

Updated Monday at 10:40 a.m. Bond was set at $2 million for a 24-year-old Sleepy Hollow man accused of throwing a Molotov cocktail in the deli section of the Algonquin Caputo's grocery store Sunday afternoon. Fabian J. Torres, who police say is an ex-employee of the grocery store, has been charged with aggravated arson after allegedly throwing a bomb made out of a bottle filled with flammable liquid, leaving one man injured. A preliminary hearing is set for Friday morning. Sunday at 12:17 p.m. the Algonquin police received a call of a fire at Joe Caputo and Son’s Grocery Store, located in the 100 block of South Randall Road. "It was extremely packed in there," said Crystal Lake resident Thom Petrouski who was shopping with his wife and son…

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