Police searching for person who allegedly set American flag on fire in Philly
Flag arson in Philadelphia caught on camera around 4 a.m. Thursday
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Philadelphia police are searching for a person accused of setting an American flag on fire.
The flag was hanging outside a home around 4 a.m. Thursday on the city's south side when the arson was caught on camera, FOX 29 Philadelphia reports.
Police have not provided a possible motive or description of the person responsible.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Authorities are asking anyone with information to contact police immediately.
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Authorities are searching for someone who they say lit an American flag on fire outside a South Philadelphia home.
Last summer an unidentified arsonist was being sought after being caught on video twice lighting an American flag on fire outside a resident’s home.
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Flag was hanging outside a home on the 200 block of Fulton Street when it was set on fire around 4 a.m. Thursday. (FOX 29 Philadelphia)
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The Supreme Court previously ruled flag burning is protected free speech.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Fox News' Greg Norman and Brie Stimson contributed to this report.