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Authorities release pictures of suspected vehicle connected to arsons in Caldwell County

Suspected arson vehicle
Posted at 5:02 PM, May 11, 2022
and last updated 2022-05-11 18:08:31-04

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Caldwell County, Missouri, Sheriff Department has released pictures of a vehicle that may be connected to a string of apparent arson fires.

On Monday, fire crews responded to three fires near Polo, Missouri.

Lorene Fickess, 96, died from injuries sustained in one of those fires.

Thought a suspect has not been taken into custody, authorities did release photos of a vehicle.

The vehicle is dark SUV with tinted windows.

Anyone who sees the vehicle is asked to contact the department at 816-586-2681.