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Jason Douglas Phelps (Photo source: Doniphan Police Dept.)By Christy Hendricks - email
RIPLEY COUNTY, MO (KFVS) - A Grandin man pleaded guilty to setting a wooden bathroom in a national park.
Jason Douglas Phelps, 19, pleaded guilty to one felony count of Setting Fire to a Building Owned by the United States Wednesday.
He and another man set fire to a wooden bathroom at Float Camp in Ripley County on March 20, 2009. The building was destroyed.
Phelps faces a maximum punishment of 25 years in prison and a $250,000. His sentencing is set for September 11, 2009.
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