Alabama Churches Burned Possibly by Arsonists

Reported on Fox New's website  Six Rural Alabama Churches Burned ...

CENTREVILLE, Ala. — The search for a possible arsonist was underway Friday after six churches in rural Alabama were found burning.

FOX affiliate WBRC in Birmingham, Ala., confirmed that the churches in Bibb County burned Friday morning. As of 7 a.m. EST., those churches were Rehobeth Baptist Church in Randolph, Ashby Baptist Church in Briarfield, Old Union Baptist Church in Briarfield, Pleasant Sabine Antioch southeast of Centerville and Antioch Church in Antioch. Older Church in Chilton County also burned. Ashby Baptist and Rehobeth Baptist both burned to the ground.

All churches are within a 15- to 20-mile radius of each other, according to WBRC, and all were close to highways. (More)