A second suspect in the arson at a Homewood Walmart has been arrested and charged with arson and criminal mischief. According to the Homewood Police Department (HPD), Lillian Colburn and Mercutio Southall worked together to start the fire that caused over $130,000 in damages after attending a Black Lives Matter protest.

Colburn has a history of social media posts calling for people to "take revolutionary risks" and "make it dangerous." In one video, she said, "Non-violent protests only ever work if the government has a conscience and the United States has none."

Bond was set for him after prosecutors presented their case against the two.

AL(dot)com reported that the judge said, "[I]f the person who actually set the fire for whatever reason is not in custody, then this defendant ce

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