Thomas Anthony Sweatt is a convicted serial arsonist. He set over 350 fires in and around Washington, D.C. most of which occurred in 2003 and 2004, making him one of the most prolific serial arsonists in …

Born on November 1, 1954, Thomas A. Sweatt grew up to raise fiery hell in and around Washington, DC, including Maryland and Virginia and became one of the most dangerous prolific serial arsonists …

Nov 9, 2024 · Where is Thomas Sweatt now? In 2005 he admitted to setting hundreds of fires across the District of Columbia, over two decades. Here's what we know.

Sep 22, 2016 · During the nearly two-year investigation, the task force was able to link 50 fires to a single serial arsonist and ultimately identified Thomas Sweatt as the prime suspect. Thomas Sweatt …

Nov 13, 2024 · Before They Kill Again on ID is investigating arsonist and killer Thomas Sweatt, sometimes referred to as the DC Serial Arsonist, who was convicted of starting multiple fires within …

Jun 27, 2025 · The character of Freddy Fasano is loosely based on a real-life arsonist named Thomas Anthony Sweatt, infamously known as Washington, DC’s most notorious arsonist.

The fire produced untenable heat, smoke and combustion, forcing the occupants to jump from second and third story windows, resulting in physical injuries. Sweatt admitted setting each of these and …

“Letters From an Arsonist,” is an investigative account and narrative about serial arsonist, Thomas Sweatt. From his prison cell, he confided to Jamieson in long handwritten letters details of his crimes …

Apr 26, 2022 · For the first time, ATF released all fires from the 2005 conviction of Thomas Sweatt. The fires were admitted to during a proffer session with the arson task force as part of a plea deal in...

For 25 years, serial arsonist Thomas Sweatt terrorized neighborhoods throughout the Washington D.C. metropolitan area. When at last he was arrested in 2005, he confessed to over 340 arson-set fires …