Hagan found not guilty of arson

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September 17, 2009

Staff report The Glasgow Daily Times Thu Sep 17, 2009, 10:54 AM CDT

GLASGOW — Kenneth Hagan, 41, of Glasgow, was acquitted last week of second-degree arson in Barren Circuit Court following a trial.

Hagan had been accused of conspiring with another man, David Allen Rupe, 28, of Scottsville, to set fire to the home.

Rupe was sentenced Monday to 10 years in prison. Rupe had testified against Hagan in exchange for a plea agreement.

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