PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — Philadelphia police are asking the public to help them find the suspect in a Christmas Day arson.
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It happened around 12:30 Christmas morning on the 1600 block of Francis Street near Ridge Avenue in the city's Francisville neighborhood.
Surveillance video shows a man in a gray hooded sweatshirt, blue jeans, and gray sneakers pouring what appears to be a flammable substance on the windshield of an SUV.
The suspect then puts something on the windshield and ignites it, setting the front of the vehicle on fire.
Police say the SUV was severely damaged as a result.
Markings on the SUV indicate it was some type of small business vehicle.
Police ask anyone with information to contact them immediately.