Teenage love burns brightly

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In an effort to prove his love for the 15-year-old mother of his child, a 15-year-old San Antonio boy allegedly used a Molotov cocktail to torch a neighbor’s home.

Heather Tirado said she was still in shock over the loss of her home and her pets, which were killed in the fire. Investigators said the 15-year-old destroyed his neighbor’s home to prove he wasn’t having a relationship with Tirado’s 13-year-old daughter, a claim the boy’s girlfriend allegedly made.

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