Keddis
SHAWANGUNK – A Bronx man was arrested on Friday for running around naked in the Town of Shawangunk and setting an occupied house on fire in an attempt to burn it down.
Daniel Keddis, 23, was charged with arson and reckless endangerment,
both as felonies for using an accelerant to light the house on fire. In
the process of torching the house on fire, police said he unintentionally
lit himself on fire. He was located near the scene, arrested and
sent to the county jail in lieu of $100,000 cash bail or $200,000 bond.
State Police from several barracks responded to the scene, including from Ellenville, Highland, Middletown as well as the Ulster County Sheriff’s Office.
