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Vandal Throws 3 Molotov Cocktails At High School

2 Bombs Bounce Off Door; 1 Makes It Inside, Burns Wall

POSTED: Wednesday, June 22, 2005
UPDATED: 12:39 pm CDT June 22, 2005

At least one vandal who might have been trying to burn down a west Houston high school remained on the run Wednesday.

Westside High School, Briar Forest at Briar Home, west Houston

Police said someone threw three Molotov cocktails through a window at Westside High School on Briar forest and Briar Home at about 1 a.m.

Two of the homemade bombs bounced off the door but one made it inside and burned a wall.

Investigators said they are reviewing surveillance video to see if the vandal was caught on tape and are testing bottle fragments left at the scene for fingerprints.

No arrests have been made.

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