A Dayton woman charged after setting fire to a man’s tent while he was still inside has entered her plea.
Tammy Taylor pleaded guilty to a charge of arson, according to Montgomery County Common Pleas Court records.
On November 8, 2023, Taylor set fire to a man’s tent on E. First Street, near N. Keowee Street.
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According to an affidavit and statement of facts, the man was inside when she set it on fire.
The man and another witness told police this happened after an argument.
Taylor faces two to eight years in prison, in addition to three years of probation.
As part of Taylor’s plea deal, she must register as an arson offender annually for life.
She will be sentenced in May.
