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Evansville man accused of burning scooters dies

McBride (Courtesy: Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office)

HENDERSON, Ky (WEHT) – The Evansville man accused of setting several e-scooters on fire has died according to the Vanderburgh County Prosecutor’s Office.

The case against 70-year-old Marion McBride was dismissed because of his death. McBride was arrested and charged with arson last month.

According to a police report, McBride set 20 e-scooters on fire in several locations, including Wabash Avenue and Franklin Street.