Man arrested for arson after 2-year-long investigation in Webster County!

A two-year-long investigation into more than a dozen fires in Webster County finally resulted in an arrest.
Henry Henley
Henry Henley(Webster County Sheriff's Department)
Published: May 7, 2026 at 4:37 PM EDT

EUPORA, Miss. (WTVA) — A two-year-long investigation into more than a dozen fires in Webster County finally resulted in an arrest.

The Webster County Sheriff’s Department announced Henry Henley’s arrest on Wednesday.

The 15-plus fires happened northeast of Eupora.

Investigators charged Henley with arson, but more charges are pending.

He remains in the county jail as of Wednesday afternoon.