TikTok couple charged with arson following house fire in West Virginia

<p>Dakota Harper, 21, and Felicity Eatmon, 22, were arrested on Tuesday for allegedly setting an abandoned home on fire in West Virginia, which may have caused over $10,000 in damage to a nearby church. They have been charged with first-degree arson and conspiracy to commit an offense that could carry a potential life sentence, according to the Kanawha County Magistrate Court.</p><p>The couple is known for their social media presence, having gained 28,000 followers on TikTok. A video of Harper during his arraignment has gained attention, particularly due to his height of 3 feet, 9 inches and weight of 43 pounds. During the court appearance, an officer adjusted his chair to help him reach the table.</p><p>Eatmon, who identified herself as Harper's fiancée in their videos, is reported to be 5 feet, 1 inch tall. The fire was reported at 11:15 p.m. on Sunday in Charleston's West Side. Surveillance footage allegedly shows Eatmon handing Harper a piece of paper, which was ignited and placed inside the abandoned home, as stated in a complaint.</p><p>Investigators noted that the home had no active utilities at the time of the fire, which continued to smolder into Monday morning. The adjacent Canaan United Methodist Church sustained significant damage due to the fire, as detailed in the complaint. Both suspects are currently being held on a bond of $10,000 each.</p>