Man Arrested, Charged With Arson in Tacoma Rental-Property Fire
A man has been arrested and charged with arson for allegedly setting fire to a rental property in Tacoma, Washington, owned by former NFL player Desmond Trufant.

Seattle Tacoma, WA, October 15, 2026 —
A man has been arrested and charged with arson in connection with a fire at a rental property in Tacoma, Washington, owned by former NFL player Desmond Trufant, according to the information provided.
The allegation is that the man set fire to the property. The information does not identify the man or state when the fire occurred. It also does not describe the extent of any damage, whether anyone was injured, or how authorities investigated the incident.
The man’s arrest and charge are reported, but no information was provided about a court appearance, plea, or subsequent proceedings. A charge is an allegation; the available information does not establish the outcome of the case.
Trufant is identified as the owner of the rental property. No further details were provided about the property, its occupants, or whether it was occupied when the fire allegedly occurred. The information also does not specify the precise arson charge or identify the agency that made the arrest.
With those details unavailable, the circumstances surrounding the fire and the status of the case remain unclear. No additional information was provided about what happened after the arrest or whether authorities have released further statements.
Story summarized from the original created by Will.Wixey@fox.com (Will Wixey) on www.fox13seattle.com, see more information here.
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