Trial Date Set for Capitol Police Officer Accused of Setting Senate Bathroom Fire

By Elizabeth Brotherton
Roll Call Staff

Jan. 7, 2008, 12:56 p.m.

A jury trial for the Capitol Police officer accused of setting a fire in the Dirksen Senate Office Building is slated to begin on March 17 in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

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