Tahlequah Man Sentenced To Year In Prison For Aiding Arsonist

A Tahlequah man will spend the next year in federal prison in connection with a business fire in Tahlequah.

Monday, February 11th 2019, 3:36 pm

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Tahlequah Man Sentenced To Year In Prison For Aiding Arsonist

A Tahlequah man will spend the next year in federal prison in connection with a business fire in Tahlequah.

Federal prosecutors say the fire at Sherwin Williams on April 2017 was set on purpose and they say Robert Prag helped hide evidence of the arson.

Matt Smith was sentenced to five years in federal prison for setting the fire.

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