A man who was arrested in Moses Lake after throwing lit Molotov cocktails into a Spokane home on July 21, 2016 has been sentenced to 18 years in prison. The sentencing was handed down this week in a Spokane court. 38-year old Cameron Butler formerly of Broward County, Florida pleaded guilty on Nov. 9, 2017 to Possession of an Unregistered Destructive Device (a Molotov cocktail), Interstate Stalking, and Possession of Child Pornography.
According to facts disclosed during court proceedings, in the early morning of July 21, 2016, Butler threw multiple Molotov cocktails (glass beer bottles filled with gasoline and lit with a wick) at a residence occupied by his former girlfriend and four other people in Spokane, Washington.