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Police: Woman Arrested During Philly Pride Parade For Attempting To Burn American Flag

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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - A New Jersey woman was arrested for allegedly attempting to set an American flag on fire during Philadelphia's Pride Parade on Sunday.

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It happened near 12th and Locust Streets, just after noon.

Police: Woman Arrested During Philly Pride Parade For Attempting To Burn American Flag
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Police say 18-year-old Ryan Segin of Woodbine, New Jersey attempted to burn the flag while in a crowd at the parade.

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She was charged with arson-attempt to commit, causing/risking a catastrophe, recklessly endangering another person and related offenses.

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There were no reported injuries.

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