A Georgia man was arrested after he allegedly killed his ex-wife’s divorce attorney and lighting his office building on fire shortly after.
The incident took place in Lawrenceville when Allen Tayeh was approached by authorities after he was seen wallking away from the scene with burn wounds. According to 11 Alive, officials responded to a call about a fire on Stone Mountain Street aroun 5:30 p.m. Wednesday evening. After the fire was put out, officers found the body of Douglas Lewis inside the building.
Officials later identified that Lewis was the attorney of Tayeh’s ex-wife and said they found a gun on Tayeh during the arrest. Although it is unclear about Lewis’ cause of death since his body was burned and Tayeh reported set his office on fire with a can of gasoline. Lewis’ colleagues also told investigators that they were scared for him based on his interactions with Tayeh before his death.
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