Teens arrested after lighting American flag on fire
Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP) -- Two teenagers were arrested Wednesday night after allegedly setting an American flag on fire at the University of Michigan.
Police said the boys, ages 15 and 16, ignited the flag around 6:30 p.m. near the school's Hill Auditorium. They then ran away.
The teens were arrested when they returned to the scene.
"The crime was setting a fire on campus," said Diane Brown, a spokeswoman for the university's public safety department. "What was set on fire happened to be an American flag."
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