A South Seattle man allegedly threatened to burn down the bedroom of a 13-year-old autistic boy; the man is now in jail on $25,000 bail. From today’s KOMO News:
[The boy's family, the Engens say Mark] Levison, 48, apparently couldn’t stand seeing their 13-year-old severely autistic son in the front yard.
“Didn’t want Anthony out there,” said the boy’s father, Craig Engen. “He didn’t want to see him spinning around.”
Seattle police say one evening earlier this month Levison came across the street.
Engen says, “That’s when he became threatening, and that’s when he threatened to burn down his bedroom … my son’s bedroom, …read more