In 1991, Federal Investigators arrest an arsonist in Los Angeles. In his home, they find a manuscript for a novel about a firebug burning down California. But is the book really a work of fiction, or a confession?
Arson investigator John Orr and his new partner Doug Staubs face off against a serial arsonist lighting up Glendale, California. Orr is one of the most renowned arson investigators in the state, but this arsonist is always one step ahead.
A brazen series of fires breaks around an arson investigators conference. Bakersfield Investigator Marvin Casey gets a break in the case: a sophisticated incendiary device - and a fingerprint.
While Arson investigator John Orr races to the scene, 13-year old twin sisters Christina and Jennifer Raggio flee their family home just steps ahead of the flames. Is this the work of the same serial arsonist?
Fires break out all over Los Angeles, and ATF agent April Carroll is on the case. When she widens her investigation, she meets Bakersfield Arson Investigator Marvin Casey, who leads her to a suspect she never expected.
It's 1991. Investigators finally make an arrest in the largest arson investigation in history. Host Kary Antholis sits down with the author of "Points Of Origin." Is his book a confession?
Investigators believed that the novel Points of Origin was based on real fires set by its author. But did its darker passages detail a brutal assault and murder?
For decades, Washington D.C. was terrorized by a serial arsonist who set hundreds of fires. In letters to journalist Dave Jamieson, that arsonist discussed his strange motivations, and a murder no one knew about.
