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Suspect In Occupy Denver Site Arson Faces 6 Years In Jail

DENVER (CBS4) - The man accused of setting fire to a structure and other debris at the Occupy Denver site last month remains in jail.

Michael Clapper, 22, is facing arson charges. He says all he did was kick over a trash can that he didn't know was on fire.

Clapper could be sentenced to 6 years in jail if convicted on all four counts of fourth-degree arson.

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