Arizona veteran's American flag set on fire outside home before Memorial Day weekend
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Someone appeared to set fire to an American flag ahead of Memorial Day weekend outside the home of a veteran who served in Afghanistan, video shows.
Upon checking his doorbell camera, video taken days earlier on May 26 shows a man touching the flag before picking up what appears to be a lighter. Douglas told Fox 10 Phoenix he heard several clicks from the lighter trying to ignite as the man attempted to light the flag on fire. "Memorial Day weekend -- we've had people die while I was over there as well," Douglas told the station, describing his military deployment. "It means a lot, I want to make sure that flag is out on Memorial Day weekend. To have it stolen is... I just couldn't understand it."More Related News