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Police Show Image Of Mom Accused Of Arson

McCarver Recovering In Hospital

POSTED: 7:39 pm PDT August 28, 2008
UPDATED: 7:20 am PDT August 29, 2008

Police have released the mug shot of a mother accused of setting her apartment on fire with her children still inside.

Tiara McCarver was still recovering in a hospital Thursday night. The mugshot was taken two months ago.

Police said McCarver called 911 Tuesday night to warn them she planned to set her apartment on fire in a suicide attempt and asked them to rescue her three kids, all under age 10.

Firefighters were able to get the children out safely.

McCarver is expected to face arson charges.


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