Watch CBS News

Man Charged In Soldier Field Arson

(CBS) – A 26-year-old man has been charged with an arson fire earlier this month at Soldier Field that damaged several executive suites.

Zecharias Miller – no address given – was charged with one felony count of burglary and one felony count of arson in connection with the incident, which occurred late Aug. 1 or early Aug. 2, Chicago police said in a news release issued Friday.

Miller allegedly broke into Soldier Field and set fire to a rug that damaged several suites, police said.

Miller's police-custody status was not immediately available.

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.